Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Jordan: Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024

Iran, Islamic Republic of
12.1%
in 2024
Jordan
13.2%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
169th
Jordan rank
167th

Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Jordan
051015198620052024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 13.2% against 12.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 169th and Jordan ranks 167th of 172 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 14.1% 10.1% 3.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 12.3% 11.0% 1.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 11.7% 11.3% 0.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Jordan?
Jordan, at 13.2% against 12.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Jordan?
1.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Jordan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Jordan rank globally for female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 169th and Jordan ranks 167th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024
Unit
%
Source
Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.