Education in Jordan

3,297 indicators covering education for Jordan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of 16.5% 2024 down 7.5% 73rd
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 86.9% 2024 up 6.8% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.05 LPIA 2023 up 54.7% 3rd
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female 72.1% 2018 down 1.6% 86th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male 73.0% 2018 down 1.4% 87th
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 100.0% 2024 up 24.2% 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 83.5% 2023 up 22.4% 57th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 4.7% 2024 down 55.4% 110th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 88.9% 2023 up 15.5% 53rd
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 90.4% 2024 up 0.6% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 94.4% 2023 up 10.7% 48th
Government expenditure on education 3.23 2024 down 14.2% 56th
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 59.95 2022 down 3.6% 54th
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 98.56 2022 up 0.5% 47th
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 91.96 2022 up 2.0% 50th
Literacy rate 94.4% 2024 down 3.5% 57th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public 84.5% 2024 up 8.4% 15th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.08 LPIA 2023 up 52.1% 2nd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 4.4% 2024 down 32.8% 110th
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching 72.6% 2024 up 128.3% 90th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1.01 LPIA 2023 up 14.8% 2nd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 6.0% 2024 down 56.9% 107th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes 48.4% 2024 down 5.4% 56th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 1,741 2024 down 19.7% 78th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 24.5% 2023 up 18.1% 57th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 224.08 millions 2024 up 37.6% 66th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 22.1% 2023 up 27.1% 64th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 41.2% 2024 down 39.5% 113th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.8836 GPIA 2023 up 10.6% 72nd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 58.8% 2024 up 84.2% 2nd
All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 2.7% 2019 — 88th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.02 LPIA 2023 up 57.6% 5th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 9.67 2023 up 7.7% 75th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.8903 GPIA 2023 up 1.1% 92nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 10.87 2023 up 6.6% 60th
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 19.8% 2023 up 45.2% 70th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1.01 LPIA 2023 up 8.0% 3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1.01 LPIA 2023 up 23.0% 4th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 4,479 2024 up 337.0% 23rd
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) -1.2% 2023 down 693.0% 59th
Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for 100.0% 2024 up 23.9% 1st
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 219.91 millions 2024 up 21.3% 66th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 1,360 2024 up 71.7% 31st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 557.94 millions 2024 up 41.4% 53rd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 525.09 millions 2024 up 46.9% 63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 21.8% 2023 up 85.1% 30th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.8078 GPIA 2023 up 23.0% 79th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 512.69 millions 2024 up 21.3% 66th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 23.1% 2023 up 73.8% 23rd
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 46.9% 2018 up 19.2% 80th
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 94.8% 2023 down 3.1% 55th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 547.56 millions 2024 up 24.7% 52nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 134 2024 up 32.7% 19th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 — 37th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 60.1% 2024 up 14.6% 104th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 60.5% 2018 down 13.4% 50th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total 76.5% 2019 — 7th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 1,307 millions 2024 up 51.0% 50th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 39.9% 2024 down 16.1% 4th