Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan
Jordan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male was 16,517 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 16,517 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan peaked at 16,517 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 259 number, in 1971.
That places Jordan 43rd out of 159 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 259 number | — |
| 1972 | 280 number | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 310 number | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 383 number | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 508 number | +32.6% |
| 1976 | 628 number | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 897 number | +42.8% |
| 1978 | 877 number | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 1,921 number | +119.0% |
| 1983 | 2,073 number | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 2,006 number | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 2,490 number | +24.1% |
| 1986 | 1,839 number | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 2,021 number | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 2,122 number | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 2,773 number | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 3,064 number | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 3,277 number | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 3,497 number | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 3,996 number | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 4,323 number | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 4,029 number | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 5,349 number | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 5,592 number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 6,429 number | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 6,522 number | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7,000 number | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 7,391 number | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 7,525 number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 9,548 number | +26.9% |
| 2016 | 14,525 number | +52.1% |
| 2017 | 16,517 number | +13.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 16,517 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,456 number, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 16,517 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,595 number, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +119.0% | 877 number | 1,921 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 517.75 number | 259 number | 897 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,067 number | 1,839 number | 2,490 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 3,488 number | 2,773 number | 4,323 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 6,045 number | 4,029 number | 7,391 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 12,029 number | 7,525 number | 16,517 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 40 Australia 18,816 number compare
- 41 Norway 18,252 number compare
- 42 South Africa 16,967 number compare
- 43 Cote d'Ivoire 16,517 number compare
- 45 Belgium 16,182 number compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 15,321 number compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male in Jordan was 16,517 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 16,517 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 259 number in 1971.
- How does Jordan rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Jordan ranks 43rd out of 159 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. 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 tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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/