Education in Jordan

3,297 indicators covering education for Jordan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 1.02 LPIA 2023 up 13.4% 4th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified 79.9% 2024 down 3.9% 41st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 1.02 LPIA 2023 up 27.9% 4th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 5.1% 2023 up 206.3% 29th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education 1.6% 2023 up 17.8% 41st
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female 31.7% 2024 up 19.3% 76th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 6,971 2023 down 14.2% 34th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.21 GPIA 2023 up 0.4% 7th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.03 GPIA 2023 down 1.3% 31st
Literacy rate of young men vs. women 98.5% 2024 down 0.5% 41st
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 3.3% 2023 down 34.9% 32nd
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained 99.9% 2024 down 0.1% 15th
Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth 1.02 2023 down 0.4% 4th
Adjusted gender parity index for the proportion of teachers with the 1.0% 2024 unchanged 32nd
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 87th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 974 2024 down 70.0% 40th
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, female 1.0% 2024 down 61.6% 27th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes 64.7% 2023 up 11.3% 56th
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, male 3.4% 2024 down 89.6% 21st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, adjusted gender 0.7373 GPIA 2024 up 13.4% 84th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity 1.02 LPIA 2023 down 0.4% 4th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, adjusted gender 0.782 GPIA 2024 up 29.0% 31st
Youth/adult literacy rate 98.7% 2024 down 0.4% 35th
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate 1 2024 unchanged 14th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes 88.1% 2023 down 4.6% 54th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity 0.9869 LPIA 2023 up 9.8% 17th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% 34th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes 63.8% 2023 up 22.2% 40th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and 0.8264 2024 down 21.1% 70th
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa 0.0712 2024 down 70.9% 89th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes 89.7% 2023 down 5.0% 37th
Share of students achieving minimum reading proficiency by the end of lower secondary education 20.4% 2022 down 58.5% 59th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 25.0% 2023 up 8.7% 36th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 74.5% 2024 down 8.4% 26th
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita 13.3% 2018 down 3.8% 73rd
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female 526 2024 down 65.9% 32nd
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions 1 2022 — 64th
Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita 94.4% 2024 down 3.5% 38th
Literacy rates among adults 94.4% 2024 down 3.5% 38th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 23.8% 2023 up 11.0% 40th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, adjusted gender 0.8569 GPIA 2024 up 49.9% 39th
Literacy rates of older vs. younger population 75.6% 2024 down 13.8% 44th
Share of children achieving minimum proficiency in reading and math at each education level 15.8% 2022 down 43.7% 51st
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 71.6% 2024 down 5.8% 22nd
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male 448 2024 down 73.8% 37th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 44th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 4,383 number 2019 up 221.8% 26th
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 0.4835 2024 down 46.0% 80th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 22.6% 2023 up 13.5% 43rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern 0.4495 2024 down 22.4% 81st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female 72.2% 2023 up 12.1% 49th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male 57.4% 2023 up 9.0% 55th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, both sexes 96.5% 2023 down 1.4% 48th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.9037 GPIA 2023 up 4.4% 55th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are qualified 57.1% 2024 up 20.1% 52nd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female 89.5% 2023 down 6.1% 53rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male 86.7% 2023 down 3.7% 50th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 17.5% 2023 up 7.6% 20th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes 97.0% 2023 down 1.1% 40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 18.5% 2023 up 11.0% 23rd