Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Jordan

Jordan: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.09 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.09 GPI
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
23rd
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.17 GPI
in 1999
All-time low
1.02 GPI
in 2004
Years of data
14
1999–2019

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Jordan, 1999–2019

00.250.50.7511.21999200920191999: 1.2 GPI2000: 1.1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2003: 1 GPI2004: 1 GPI2005: 1 GPI2006: 1.1 GPI2008: 1.1 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 1.1 GPI2017: 1.1 GPI2018: 1.1 GPI2019: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 1.09 GPI for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Jordan peaked at 1.17 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPI, in 2004.

Jordan ranks 23rd of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 GPI 1.17 GPI 1.17 GPI 1
2000s 1.05 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.08 GPI 7
2010s 1.11 GPI 1.09 GPI 1.15 GPI 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

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  3. 22 Fiji 1.09 GPI compare
  4. 24 Philippines 1.09 GPI compare
  5. 25 Nicaragua 1.08 GPI compare
  6. 26 Bangladesh 1.08 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Jordan?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Jordan was 1.09 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 GPI in 1999.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2004.
How does Jordan rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Jordan ranks 23rd out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/