How does Jordan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?

Jordan ranks 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2018.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Jordan

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Jordan
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Jordan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 5,411 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)

5,411 number

Change on year

up 105.6%

World rank

81st

of 140 countries

All-time high

20,194 number

in 2000

All-time low

2,632 number

in 2017

Years of data

2000–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Jordan, 2000–2018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan stood at 5,411 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.6% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan peaked at 20,194 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,632 number, in 2017.

Jordan ranks 81st of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	15,668 number	9,232 number	20,194 number	9
2010s	10,019 number	2,632 number	17,379 number	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan?: Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan was 5,411 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 20,194 number in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 2,632 number in 2017.
How does Jordan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Jordan ranks 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).