Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Jordan

Jordan: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 14,709 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
14,709 number
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
48th
of 137 countries
All-time high
17,431 number
in 2018
All-time low
8,173 number
in 2002
Years of data
6
2002–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Jordan, 2002–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002201020192002: 8.2k number2003: 8.2k number2014: 17.2k number2017: 17.3k number2018: 17.4k number2019: 14.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Jordan is 14,709 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Jordan peaked at 17,431 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8,173 number, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 48th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,201 number 8,173 number 8,229 number 2
2010s 16,666 number 14,709 number 17,431 number 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 45 Ecuador 16,576 number compare
  2. 46 Cambodia 16,024 number compare
  3. 47 Tunisia 15,540 number compare
  4. 49 Mozambique, Republic of 14,398 number compare
  5. 50 Greece 13,809 number compare
  6. 51 Switzerland 13,567 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Jordan?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Jordan was 14,709 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 17,431 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 8,173 number in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Jordan ranks 48th out of 137 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/