Benin vs Jordan: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Benin
59,742
in 2022
Jordan
64,348
in 2024
Benin rank
78th
Jordan rank
76th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • Jordan
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 64,348 against 59,742 in Benin, a difference of 4,606.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jordan ahead.

Benin ranks 78th and Jordan ranks 76th of 216 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 4,894 10,248 5,354 Jordan
1980s 11,690 16,380 4,690 Jordan
1990s 14,395 26,831 12,436 Jordan
2000s 20,801 38,822 18,022 Jordan
2010s 52,535 59,787 7,253 Jordan
2020s 58,423 61,567 3,145 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Benin or Jordan?
Jordan, at 64,348 against 59,742 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Benin and Jordan?
4,606, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jordan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Jordan rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Benin ranks 78th and Jordan ranks 76th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release