All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Jordan
Jordan: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper was 77.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Jordan, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 77.7% for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Jordan peaked at 91.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 67.5%, in 2010.
That places Jordan 38th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 91.9% | — |
| 1999 | 81.5% | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 84.2% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 91.2% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 84.2% | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 90.2% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 86.2% | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 79.0% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 78.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 67.5% | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 74.7% | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 81.4% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 76.2% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 81.3% | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 69.4% | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 77.7% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.7% | 81.5% | 91.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 78.2% | 91.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 67.5% | 81.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 69.4% | 81.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73,057 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,149 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Jordan?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Jordan was 77.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.5% in 2010.
- How does Jordan rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper?
- Jordan ranks 38th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release