Teachers, as a share of public total employees in Jordan

Jordan: Teachers, as a share of public total employees was 0.1495 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1495
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.1778
in 2011
All-time low
0.1495
in 2016
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Teachers, as a share of public total employees in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.050.10.150.22002200920162002: 0.1512007: 0.1652008: 0.152009: 0.1532010: 0.1692011: 0.1782012: 0.1672013: 0.1642014: 0.1642016: 0.149

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers, as a share of public total employees in Jordan is 0.1495, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers, as a share of public total employees in Jordan peaked at 0.1778 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1495, in 2016.

That places Jordan 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1546 0.1498 0.1646 4
2010s 0.1653 0.1495 0.1778 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 11 Honduras 0.1771 compare
  2. 12 Dominican Republic 0.1728 compare
  3. 13 Republic of Moldova 0.1721 compare
  4. 15 Chile 0.1433 compare
  5. 16 Russian Federation 0.1411 compare
  6. 17 Mauritius 0.1359 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers, as a share of public total employees in Jordan?
Teachers, as a share of public total employees in Jordan was 0.1495 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest teachers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1778 in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1495 in 2016.
How does Jordan rank for teachers, as a share of public total employees?
Jordan ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2016.
Is teachers, as a share of public total employees rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Teachers, as a share of public total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers, as a share of public total employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 276 data points, 2000–2020
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