Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan

Jordan: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 12,959 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12,959
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
83rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
16,895
in 2016
All-time low
3,872
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan, 1971–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k1971199720241971: 3.9k1972: 4.0k1973: 4.3k1974: 4.7k1975: 5.1k1976: 5.4k1977: 5.4k1978: 5.5k1979: 5.7k1980: 5.8k1981: 5.9k1982: 5.8k1983: 5.2k1984: 5.1k1985: 5.5k1986: 5.8k1987: 6.0k1988: 6.3k1989: 6.4k1990: 7.2k1991: 7.9k1992: 8.4k1993: 8.8k1994: 9.2k1995: 9.7k1996: 9.6k1997: 9.5k1998: 9.4k1999: 10.5k2000: 11.6k2001: 12.7k2002: 13.8k2003: 14.2k2014: 9.8k2015: 13.3k2016: 16.9k2017: 11.4k2018: 12.8k2019: 15.5k2020: 14.4k2021: 12.6k2022: 11.7k2023: 13.2k2024: 13.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Jordan recorded 12,959 for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan peaked at 16,895 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,872, in 1971.

Jordan ranks 83rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 3,872
1972 4,012 +3.6%
1973 4,261 +6.2%
1974 4,694 +10.2%
1975 5,148 +9.7%
1976 5,417 +5.2%
1977 5,354 -1.2%
1978 5,539 +3.5%
1979 5,721 +3.3%
1980 5,806 +1.5%
1981 5,887 +1.4%
1982 5,777 -1.9%
1983 5,186 -10.2%
1984 5,069 -2.3%
1985 5,524 +9.0%
1986 5,786 +4.7%
1987 6,001 +3.7%
1988 6,273 +4.5%
1989 6,387 +1.8%
1990 7,155 +12.0%
1991 7,923 +10.7%
1992 8,365 +5.6%
1993 8,807 +5.3%
1994 9,249 +5.0%
1995 9,691 +4.8%
1996 9,591 -1.0%
1997 9,490 -1.0%
1998 9,390 -1.1%
1999 10,483 +11.6%
2000 11,576 +10.4%
2001 12,668 +9.4%
2002 13,761 +8.6%
2003 14,207 +3.2%
2014 9,796 -31.0%
2015 13,346 +36.2%
2016 16,895 +26.6%
2017 11,360 -32.8%
2018 12,810 +12.8%
2019 15,510 +21.1%
2020 14,367 -7.4%
2021 12,635 -12.1%
2022 11,718 -7.3%
2023 13,224 +12.9%
2024 12,959 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,891 3,872 5,721 9
1980s 5,770 5,069 6,387 10
1990s 9,014 7,155 10,483 10
2000s 13,053 11,576 14,207 4
2010s 13,286 9,796 16,895 6
2020s 12,981 11,718 14,367 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 80 Syria 13,728 compare
  2. 81 Norway 13,721 compare
  3. 82 Sweden 13,047 compare
  4. 84 Israel 12,846 compare
  5. 85 Netherlands 12,827 compare
  6. 86 Honduras 11,880 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Jordan was 12,959 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 16,895 in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,872 in 1971.
How does Jordan rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Jordan ranks 83rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.