Jordan vs Sweden: Employers, total (% of total employment)
Jordan
3.4%
in 2025
Sweden
3.4%
in 2025
Jordan rank
99th
Sweden rank
97th
Employers, total (% of total employment) over time
- Jordan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.4% against 3.4% in Jordan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 97th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.4% | 1.4% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), Jordan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.4% against 3.4% in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between Jordan and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sweden rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
- Jordan ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 97th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).