Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Jordan

Jordan: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female was 581 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
581 number
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
27th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1,542 number
in 2015
All-time low
535 number
in 2003
Years of data
9
2002–2017

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

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k2002200920172002: 568 number2003: 535 number2005: 731 number2007: 811 number2008: 829 number2010: 759 number2015: 1.5k number2016: 601 number2017: 581 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan is 581 number, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan peaked at 1,542 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 535 number, in 2003.

Jordan ranks 27th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 694.8 number 535 number 829 number 5
2010s 870.75 number 581 number 1,542 number 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 24 Moldova 926 number compare
  2. 25 Oman 903 number compare
  3. 26 Latvia 727 number compare
  4. 28 Bulgaria 566 number compare
  5. 29 Slovenia 525 number compare
  6. 30 Palestine 430 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Jordan was 581 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1,542 number in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 535 number in 2003.
How does Jordan rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
Jordan ranks 27th out of 60 countries with data for 2017.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 596 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of female 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.