China vs Jordan: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
China
16.31 headcount basis
in 2024
Jordan
17.34 headcount basis
in 2024
China rank
72nd
Jordan rank
70th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- China
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 17.34 headcount basis against 16.31 headcount basis in China, a difference of 1.03 headcount basis.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Jordan ahead.
China ranks 72nd and Jordan ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.09 headcount basis | 18.58 headcount basis | 1.49 headcount basis | Jordan |
| 2020s | 16.5 headcount basis | 17.89 headcount basis | 1.39 headcount basis | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, China or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 17.34 headcount basis against 16.31 headcount basis in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between China and Jordan?
- 1.03 headcount basis, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jordan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do China and Jordan rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- China ranks 72nd and Jordan ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release