Adult literacy rate in Jordan is 97.7%. Male literacy is 97.7%. Female literacy is 92.9%. Therefore, male literacy and female literacy differ by 4.8%. Government expenditure on education is 6.8% of GDP. The education index of Jordan is 0.7 - formal education levels in the country are average, but most of the population has a secondary school education at least; higher education is possible and not uncommon. People in Jordan speak the Arabic language.

English language
In Jordan, around 0% of the population or 2,969,370 people speak English. 2,969,370 of Jordan's population use English as either foreign or second language.