Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Jordan
Jordan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 12,583 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Jordan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Jordan stood at 12,583.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Jordan peaked at 22,707 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 314, in 1971.
That places Jordan 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 314 | — |
| 1972 | 343 | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 393 | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 488 | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 637 | +30.5% |
| 1976 | 797 | +25.1% |
| 1977 | 1,114 | +39.8% |
| 1978 | 1,125 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1,416 | +25.9% |
| 1980 | 1,707 | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 1,998 | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 2,289 | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 2,465 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 2,373 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 3,038 | +28.0% |
| 1986 | 2,307 | -24.1% |
| 1987 | 2,384 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 2,461 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 2,658 | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 3,435 | +29.2% |
| 1991 | 3,594 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 3,753 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 4,014 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 4,280 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 4,550 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 4,821 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 5,275 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 5,102 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 4,928 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 4,755 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 5,686 | +19.6% |
| 2002 | 6,616 | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 6,949 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 7,989 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 8,251 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 8,337 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 9,094 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 9,681 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 9,852 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 10,024 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 13,929 | +39.0% |
| 2016 | 19,931 | +43.1% |
| 2017 | 22,707 | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 17,032 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 11,357 | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 11,394 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 11,367 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 11,400 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 11,678 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 12,583 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 736.33 | 314 | 1,416 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,368 | 1,707 | 3,038 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,375 | 3,435 | 5,275 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,721 | 4,755 | 9,852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,830 | 10,024 | 22,707 | 6 |
| 2020s | 11,684 | 11,367 | 12,583 | 5 |
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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Jordan?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Jordan was 12,583 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 22,707 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 314 in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Jordan ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.