Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Jordan
Jordan: Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 59.95 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
59.95
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
54th
of 62 countries
All-time high
62.48
in 2013
All-time low
45.15
in 1996
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Jordan, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Jordan stood at 59.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Jordan peaked at 62.48 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45.15, in 1996.
Jordan ranks 54th of 62 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.35 | — |
| 1991 | 46.58 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 46.05 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 45.79 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 45.63 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 45.26 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 45.15 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 45.48 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 46.39 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 47.93 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 49.81 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 51.79 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 53.69 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 55.25 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 56.28 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 57.07 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 57.76 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 58.75 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 59.67 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 60.66 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 61.29 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 61.75 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 62.21 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 62.48 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 62.33 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 61.66 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 60.5 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 59.37 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 58.76 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 58.73 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 59.08 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 59.51 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 59.95 | +0.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 59.95 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.81, 71% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 59.95 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.07, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.16 | 45.15 | 47.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.07 | 49.81 | 60.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.91 | 58.73 | 62.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.51 | 59.08 | 59.95 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73,057 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,149 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Jordan?
- Upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Jordan was 59.95 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 62.48 in 2013.
- What is the lowest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.15 in 1996.
- How does Jordan rank for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Jordan ranks 54th out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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