Jordan vs Libya: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Jordan
53.2%
in 2025
Libya
52.9%
in 2025
Jordan rank
167th
Libya rank
169th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Jordan
- Libya
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 53.2% against 52.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 167th and Libya ranks 169th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.2% | 50.1% | 4.1% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 50.9% | 3.9% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 53.5% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 51.8% | 0.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Jordan or Libya?
- Jordan, at 53.2% against 52.9% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Jordan and Libya?
- 0.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Libya rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Jordan ranks 167th and Libya ranks 169th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (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
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.