Jordan—Female Literacy Rate (%)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #39 of 86Updated April 2026
Latest Value
92.3%
2023
YoY Change
-2.0%
2018 → 2023
Global Rank
#39
of 86 countries
Maximum
97.4%
2012
Minimum
84.7%
2003
CAGR
+0.4%
8 years
Last
92.3%
Previous
94.2%
Highest
97.4%
Lowest
84.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Jordan's female literacy rate (%) was 92.3% in 2023, ranking #39 out of 86 countries. This represents a -2.0% change from 2018. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 97.4% (2012) and the lowest was 84.7% (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 92.3% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 94.2% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 93.9% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 89.2% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 88.9% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 84.7% |
Top Countries — Female Literacy Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 100.0% | 2022 |
| 2 | Tuvalu | 100.0% | 2022 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 99.9% | 2021 |
| 4 | San Marino | 99.9% | 2022 |
| 5 | Turkmenistan | 99.9% | 2022 |
| 6 | Armenia | 99.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Azerbaijan | 99.7% | 2023 |
| 8 | Nauru | 99.7% | 2023 |
| 9 | Georgia | 99.6% | 2024 |
| 10 | Spain | 99.6% | 2021 |