Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Jordan

Jordan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 2,587 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,587 number
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
65th
of 131 countries
All-time high
6,932 number
in 2004
All-time low
300 number
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Jordan, 2000–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000200920182000: 300 number2002: 510 number2003: 1.1k number2004: 6.9k number2005: 1.5k number2006: 1.6k number2007: 1.7k number2008: 1.7k number2009: 1.5k number2010: 1.2k number2015: 2.5k number2016: 2.5k number2017: 2.3k number2018: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 2,587 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2018.

The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Jordan peaked at 6,932 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 300 number, in 2000.

Jordan ranks 65th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Jordan, 2000 to 2018.
Year number Change
2000 300 number —
2002 510 number +70.0%
2003 1,082 number +112.2%
2004 6,932 number +540.7%
2005 1,513 number -78.2%
2006 1,588 number +5.0%
2007 1,722 number +8.4%
2008 1,708 number -0.8%
2009 1,539 number -9.9%
2010 1,231 number -20.0%
2015 2,499 number +103.0%
2016 2,485 number -0.6%
2017 2,349 number -5.5%
2018 2,587 number +10.1%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 2,587 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,744 number, 94% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 2,587 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,214 number, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +540.7% 1,082 number 6,932 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,877 number 300 number 6,932 number 9
2010s 2,230 number 1,231 number 2,587 number 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 62 Sri Lanka 2,678 number compare
  2. 63 Cameroon 2,654 number compare
  3. 64 Cuba 2,646 number compare
  4. 66 Costa Rica 2,451 number compare
  5. 67 Kazakhstan 1,984 number compare
  6. 68 Lebanon 1,841 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Jordan?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Jordan was 2,587 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 6,932 number in 2004.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 300 number in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Jordan ranks 65th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.