Jordan—Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #62 of 175Updated April 2026
Latest Value
22.7%
2018
YoY Change
+22.7%
2017 → 2018
Global Rank
#62
of 175 countries
Maximum
22.7%
2018
Minimum
18.5%
2017
CAGR
+6.8%
3 years
Last
22.7%
Previous
18.5%
Highest
22.7%
Lowest
18.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Jordan's education spending, tertiary (% of govt) was 22.7% in 2018, ranking #62 out of 175 countries. This represents a +22.7% change from 2017. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 22.7% (2018) and the lowest was 18.5% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22.7% | +22.7% |
| 2017 | 18.5% | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 19.9% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namibia | 50.6% | 2014 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 47.9% | 2015 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 46.4% | 2018 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 43.5% | 2015 |
| 5 | Botswana | 41.5% | 2009 |
| 6 | Gabon | 37.8% | 2014 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 37.1% | 2017 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico (US) | 36.8% | 2014 |
| 9 | Greece | 36.1% | 2005 |
| 10 | Canada | 35.6% | 2011 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).