Jordan vs Nepal: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

Jordan
40.8%
in 2024
Nepal
39.9%
in 2017
Jordan rank
190th
Nepal rank
192nd

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time

  • Jordan
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 40.8% against 39.9% in Nepal, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Jordan ranks 190th and Nepal ranks 192nd of 199 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 40.6% 76.4% 35.7% Nepal
2000s 38.5% 86.6% 48.2% Nepal
2010s 38.7% 60.5% 21.8% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Jordan or Nepal?
Jordan, at 40.8% against 39.9% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Jordan and Nepal?
0.9%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Jordan and Nepal rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
Jordan ranks 190th and Nepal ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (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
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.