Jordan vs Palestine: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Jordan
52.5%
in 2024
Palestine
51.5%
in 2025
Jordan rank
159th
Palestine rank
161st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Jordan
- Palestine
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 52.5% against 51.5% in Palestine, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.
Jordan ranks 159th and Palestine ranks 161st of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6% | 50.0% | 6.6% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 54.4% | 0.6% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 52.6% | 1.8% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Jordan or Palestine?
- Jordan, at 52.5% against 51.5% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Jordan and Palestine?
- 1.0%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Palestine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Palestine rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Jordan ranks 159th and Palestine ranks 161st 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
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.