Jordan vs Nepal: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Jordan
34.0%
in 2024
Nepal
35.7%
in 2017
Jordan rank
172nd
Nepal rank
170th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Jordan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 35.7% against 34.0% in Jordan, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 172nd and Nepal ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.9% | 84.2% | 49.4% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 85.4% | 52.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 64.6% | 32.1% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Jordan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 35.7% against 34.0% in Jordan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Jordan and Nepal?
- 1.7%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Jordan and Nepal rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Jordan ranks 172nd and Nepal ranks 170th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.