Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Jordan

Jordan: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 1,283 number in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
1,283 number
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
32nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
3,251 number
in 2015
All-time low
1,283 number
in 2017
Years of data
9
2002–2017

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Jordan, 2002–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k2002200920172002: 1.8k number2003: 1.6k number2005: 2.3k number2007: 2.3k number2008: 2.4k number2010: 2.0k number2015: 3.3k number2016: 1.3k number2017: 1.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Jordan is 1,283 number, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Jordan peaked at 3,251 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,283 number, in 2017.

Jordan ranks 32nd of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,059 number 1,567 number 2,398 number 5
2010s 1,961 number 1,283 number 3,251 number 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 29 Uruguay 2,154 number compare
  2. 30 Palestine 1,597 number compare
  3. 31 Moldova 1,393 number compare
  4. 33 Slovenia 1,161 number compare
  5. 34 Bulgaria 1,079 number compare
  6. 35 Latvia 1,075 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Jordan?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Jordan was 1,283 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 3,251 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,283 number in 2017.
How does Jordan rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 32nd out of 65 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 654 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5). 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.