Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) in Jordan
Jordan: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) was 54,547 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Jordan, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 54,547 number for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2019. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Jordan peaked at 54,547 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,278 number, in 1971.
That places Jordan 60th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,278 number | — |
| 1972 | 3,786 number | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 4,257 number | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 4,724 number | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 5,270 number | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 5,719 number | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 6,307 number | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 7,218 number | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 7,653 number | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 8,128 number | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 8,416 number | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 9,114 number | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 9,687 number | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 10,110 number | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 10,275 number | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 11,193 number | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 12,447 number | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 12,860 number | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 13,878 number | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 14,648 number | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 15,417 number | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 16,120 number | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 16,824 number | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 17,528 number | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 18,231 number | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 18,768 number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 19,305 number | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 19,842 number | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 20,992 number | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 22,142 number | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 23,293 number | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 24,443 number | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 25,234 number | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 48,150 number | +90.8% |
| 2015 | 44,208 number | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 40,267 number | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 41,238 number | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 48,364 number | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 54,547 number | +12.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 54,547 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,661 number, 2.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 54,547 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46,965 number, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (Teachers) in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +90.8% | 25,234 number | 48,150 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,357 number | 3,278 number | 7,653 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 10,611 number | 8,128 number | 13,878 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,767 number | 14,648 number | 20,992 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,778 number | 22,142 number | 25,234 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 46,129 number | 40,267 number | 54,547 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More education data for Jordan
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Jordan?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Jordan was 54,547 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 54,547 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,278 number in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.