Researchers (HC) - % Female in Jordan

Jordan: Researchers (HC) - % Female was 19.5% in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
19.5%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
101st
of 107 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2008
All-time low
19.5%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2003–2018

Researchers (HC) - % Female in Jordan, 2003–2018

05101520252003201020182003: 21.32008: 22.52015: 19.72016: 20.82017: 21.42018: 19.5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, researchers (hc) - % female in Jordan stood at 19.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, researchers (hc) - % female in Jordan peaked at 22.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2018.

That places Jordan 101st out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.9% 21.3% 22.5% 2
2010s 20.3% 19.5% 21.4% 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 98 Rwanda 26.2% compare
  2. 99 Korea 23.7% compare
  3. 100 Palestine 22.6% compare
  4. 102 Japan 18.5% compare
  5. 103 Burkina Faso 17.5% compare
  6. 104 Mali 16.1% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is researchers (hc) - % female in Jordan?
Researchers (hc) - % female in Jordan was 19.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest researchers (hc) - % female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2018.
How does Jordan rank for researchers (hc) - % female?
Jordan ranks 101st out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is researchers (hc) - % female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (HC) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Researchers (HC) - % Female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
107 places, 1,805 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release