Italy vs Jordan: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Italy
55.4%
in 2025
Jordan
52.5%
in 2024
Italy rank
156th
Jordan rank
159th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • Italy
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 55.4% against 52.5% in Jordan, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jordan ahead.

Italy ranks 156th and Jordan ranks 159th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 56.3% 59.5% 3.2% Jordan
2000s 57.2% 56.6% 0.6% Italy
2010s 53.3% 53.9% 0.5% Jordan
2020s 53.9% 51.1% 2.8% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Italy or Jordan?
Italy, at 55.4% against 52.5% in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Italy and Jordan?
2.9%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Jordan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Italy and Jordan rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Italy ranks 156th and Jordan ranks 159th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,684 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.