Jordan vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Jordan
57.1%
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
51.6%
in 2024
Jordan rank
117th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
119th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Jordan
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 57.1% against 51.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.

Jordan ranks 117th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 119th of 210 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 37.3% 36.2% 1.1% Jordan
1980s 45.8% 37.5% 8.3% Jordan
2000s 56.7% 40.9% 15.8% Jordan
2010s 54.9% 47.2% 7.7% Jordan
2020s 57.4% 50.1% 7.3% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Jordan or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Jordan, at 57.1% against 51.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Jordan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
5.5%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jordan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Jordan ranks 117th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 119th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release