Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 54.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan is 54.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan peaked at 54.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2005.
That places Jordan 22nd out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 32.3% | — |
| 2003 | 34.1% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 31.7% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 35.9% | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 34.6% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 38.2% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 47.4% | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 45.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 54.0% | +19.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 31.7% | 35.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 38.2% | 47.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 19 Israel 57.7% compare
- 20 Guyana 57.4% compare
- 21 Netherlands 54.6% compare
- 23 New Zealand 53.9% compare
- 24 Brunei Darussalam 53.8% compare
- 25 Belize 53.6% compare
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 percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Jordan was 54.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2005.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Jordan ranks 22nd out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release