Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan
Jordan: Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index was 1.16 index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan stood at 1.16 index.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan peaked at 1.17 index in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9638 index, in 1981.
Jordan ranks 41st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 index | 0.9638 index | 1.07 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.12 index | 1.09 index | 1.16 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 index | 1.14 index | 1.17 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 index | 1.12 index | 1.16 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 index | 1.13 index | 1.16 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 38 East Timor 1.17 index compare
- 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 index compare
- 40 Costa Rica 1.17 index compare
- 42 Eswatini 1.16 index compare
- 43 Spain 1.16 index compare
- 44 Cambodia 1.15 index compare
More gender data for Jordan
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 115,255 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 110,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 115,390 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 110,831 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 115,776 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan?
- Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Jordan was 1.16 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 index in 2007.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9638 index in 1981.
- How does Jordan rank for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index?
- Jordan ranks 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal upper secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.