Education in Jordan 3,297 indicators covering education for Jordan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 571 2024 up 32.8% 94th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male 1,130 2024 up 138.4% 87th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 4.5% 67th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 4.8% 2025 down 46.7% 115th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 4.0% 2025 down 46.7% 117th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 5.5% 2025 down 47.6% 111th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 17.2% 2025 down 18.1% 105th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 13.4% 2025 down 15.2% 114th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 21.0% 2025 down 19.5% 97th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 1.7% 2025 down 63.8% 135th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 1.5% 2025 down 67.4% 133rd Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 2.0% 2025 down 57.4% 131st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.6381 modelled data 2025 up 5.4% 170th Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 300,693 2024 up 39.7% 82nd Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.847 GPIA 2024 up 37.7% 58th Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 3.2% 2024 down 14.2% 140th Primary education, pupils 48.9% 2018 down 0.1% 53rd Inequality in education 0.1298 2023 down 23.2% 87th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 0.9% 2018 down 34.5% 106th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 56.8% 2019 down 25.2% 136th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 51.3% 2019 down 26.4% 133rd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 1.11 GPI 2019 up 1.6% 50th Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 156,170 2024 up 38.7% 81st Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 0.7273 modelled data 2025 up 1.8% 154th Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 1 2025 — 77th Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 12 2025 up 20.0% 26th End of the academic school year 2,024 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 5th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 5.4% 53rd Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 144,523 2024 up 40.8% 85th Tertiary education, academic staff 33.4% 2024 up 6.3% 127th Start month of the academic school year 10 tertiary education 2024 up 11.1% 9th End month of the academic school year 9 tertiary education 2024 up 50.0% 49th Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 3,644 2024 up 78.2% 79th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.75 modelled data 2025 down 23.4% 153rd Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 0.4% 2018 down 33.2% 130th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 0.6% 2018 up 7.8% 130th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 4.6% 2023 up 129.4% 17th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 96.3% 2024 up 1.6% 108th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 44.4% 112th Persistence to grade 5, female 95.7% 2023 down 3.7% 64th Persistence to grade 5, male 96.4% 2023 down 1.3% 45th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 97.6% 2024 up 1.1% 117th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 96.2% 2024 down 0.5% 108th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 96.4% 2024 up 3.7% 108th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9979 GPIA 2024 down 3.9% 109th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 3.4% 2023 up 39.3% 84th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.0% 2023 down 45.1% 115th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 13.5% 2023 up 57.0% 68th School enrollment, secondary 62.6% 2018 down 21.4% 111th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 304,149 2024 up 456.4% 35th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 9.77 years 2024 up 1.0% 51st Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 97.7% 2024 up 0.3% 118th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1 GPIA 2024 down 1.6% 73rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 97.6% 2024 up 1.9% 122nd Preprimary education, duration 2 years 2025 unchanged 166th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 2,129 2024 up 300.2% 56th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male 1,404 2024 up 107.1% 75th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 97.6% 2024 down 2.4% 165th School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 417,816 2025 up 25.8% 109th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 149,458 2024 up 297.9% 39th ← Previous 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