Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan
Jordan: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 15.06 headcount basis in 2024. ▬ Flat
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan is 15.06 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan peaked at 18.85 headcount basis in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.98 headcount basis, in 2017.
Jordan ranks 57th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 18.85 headcount basis | — |
| 2017 | 12.98 headcount basis | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 14.55 headcount basis | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 17.89 headcount basis | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 15.56 headcount basis | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 17.56 headcount basis | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 17.6 headcount basis | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 15.78 headcount basis | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 15.06 headcount basis | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.07 headcount basis | 12.98 headcount basis | 18.85 headcount basis | 4 |
| 2020s | 16.31 headcount basis | 15.06 headcount basis | 17.6 headcount basis | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Jordan was 15.06 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.85 headcount basis in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.98 headcount basis in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- Jordan ranks 57th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release