Jordan - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA |
| Official Country Name: |
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
| Region: |
Middle East |
| Population: |
4,998,564 |
| Language(s): |
Arabic, English |
| Literacy Rate: |
86.6% |
| Number of Primary Schools: |
2,623 |
| Compulsory Schooling: |
9 years |
| Public Expenditure on Education: |
6.8% |
| Educational Enrollment: |
Primary: 1,121,866 |
| |
Secondary: 155,008 |
| |
Higher: 112,959 |
| Teachers: |
Primary: 45,367 |
| |
Secondary: 9,300 |
| |
Higher: 5,275 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: |
Primary: 25:1 |
| |
Secondary: 17:1 |
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