Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan
Jordan: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified was 55.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan is 55.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan peaked at 58.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 31st of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 53.9% | — |
| 2014 | 58.0% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 53.8% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 57.1% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 56.0% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 57.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 56.4% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 55.9% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 55.4% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.8% | 53.8% | 58.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 52.9% | 57.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 28 Costa Rica 57.8% compare
- 29 Spain 56.8% compare
- 30 Panama 56.2% compare
- 32 Naoero 55.0% compare
- 33 Macau, China 54.7% compare
- 34 El Salvador 52.3% 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 upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified in Jordan was 55.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified?
- Jordan ranks 31st out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release