Teachers in secondary education, male in Jordan

Jordan: Teachers in secondary education, male was 25,080 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
25,080 number
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
70th
of 190 countries
All-time high
27,725 number
in 2017
All-time low
2,797 number
in 1971
Years of data
24
1971–2019

Teachers in secondary education, male in Jordan, 1971–2019

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k1971199520191971: 2.8k number1972: 3.3k number1973: 3.5k number1974: 3.9k number1975: 4.2k number1976: 4.7k number1977: 5.3k number1978: 6.0k number1979: 6.5k number1980: 7.0k number1981: 7.4k number1982: 7.6k number1983: 7.8k number1984: 7.7k number1985: 8.8k number1986: 10.5k number1987: 10.0k number1988: 11.2k number2002: 14.3k number2003: 14.5k number2014: 26.9k number2017: 27.7k number2018: 27.7k number2019: 25.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in secondary education, male in Jordan stood at 25,080 number.

The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Jordan peaked at 27,725 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,797 number, in 1971.

Jordan ranks 70th of 190 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,464 number 2,797 number 6,529 number 9
1980s 8,660 number 7,024 number 11,171 number 9
2000s 14,401 number 14,260 number 14,542 number 2
2010s 26,859 number 25,080 number 27,725 number 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 67 Sweden 30,257 number compare
  2. 68 Cuba 27,870 number compare
  3. 69 Austria 25,377 number compare
  4. 71 Portugal 24,429 number compare
  5. 72 Hungary 23,992 number compare
  6. 73 Czechia 23,773 number compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Jordan?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Jordan was 25,080 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 27,725 number in 2017.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,797 number in 1971.
How does Jordan rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Jordan ranks 70th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). 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/