Jordan vs Nepal: Labor force participation rate

Jordan
40.1%
in 2025
Nepal
39.2%
in 2025
Jordan rank
177th
Nepal rank
178th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Jordan
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 40.1% against 39.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

Jordan ranks 177th and Nepal ranks 178th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).