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

Jordan
52.5%
in 2024
Samoa
54.6%
in 2022
Jordan rank
159th
Samoa rank
157th

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

  • Jordan
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 54.6% against 52.5% in Jordan, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.

Jordan ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 157th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 56.6% 58.0% 1.4% Samoa
2010s 53.6% 50.8% 2.8% Jordan
2020s 50.6% 54.6% 4.0% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Jordan or Samoa?
Samoa, at 54.6% against 52.5% in Jordan as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Jordan and Samoa?
2.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Samoa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Jordan and Samoa rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Jordan ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 157th 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.