Jordan vs Niger: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Jordan
64,348
in 2024
Niger
69,636
in 2024
Jordan rank
76th
Niger rank
74th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

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

How they compare

Niger currently reports 69,636 against 64,348 in Jordan, a difference of 5,288.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 76th and Niger ranks 74th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 10,248 3,281 6,967 Jordan
1980s 16,075 6,551 9,523 Jordan
1990s 26,831 10,400 16,431 Jordan
2000s 38,822 19,497 19,326 Jordan
2010s 59,787 69,631 9,843 Niger
2020s 61,667 68,670 7,004 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Jordan or Niger?
Niger, at 69,636 against 64,348 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Jordan and Niger?
5,288, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Niger?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Niger rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 76th and Niger ranks 74th 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