Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Jordan
Jordan: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.821 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Jordan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.821 units per square kilometre for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Jordan peaked at 0.821 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0482 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Jordan ranks 83rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0602 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.069 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0755 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 0.088 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0995 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1129 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1272 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1456 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1534 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1601 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1637 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1963 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2173 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2232 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2462 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3664 units per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3886 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.578 units per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7525 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7256 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6511 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7444 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6923 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7367 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.821 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.821 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6813 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.821 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5756 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0818 units per square kilometre | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | 0.1272 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1826 units per square kilometre | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | 0.2462 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3775 units per square kilometre | 0.3664 units per square kilometre | 0.3886 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6768 units per square kilometre | 0.578 units per square kilometre | 0.7525 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.7486 units per square kilometre | 0.6923 units per square kilometre | 0.821 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 80 France 0.8497 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Albania 0.8453 units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Armenia 0.8398 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Cuba 0.8111 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Serbia 0.8006 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 China 0.7724 units per square kilometre 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Jordan?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Jordan was 0.821 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.821 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0482 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.