Jordan vs Western Asia: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Jordan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 40,100 against 5,028 in Jordan, a difference of 35,072.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 8.0 times Jordan's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 66th and Western Asia ranks 66th of 188 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,626 | 23,090 | 21,464 | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 2,322 | 31,986 | 29,663 | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 3,619 | 36,275 | 32,656 | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 4,742 | 39,800 | 35,058 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Jordan or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 40,100 against 5,028 in Jordan as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Jordan and Western Asia?
- 35,072, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Western Asia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Jordan and Western Asia rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Jordan ranks 66th and Western Asia ranks 66th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.