Jordan vs Syria: Proportion of labor force who are women
Jordan
19.32
in 2025
Syria
17.38
in 2025
Jordan rank
177th
Syria rank
180th
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Jordan
- Syria
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 19.32 against 17.38 in Syria, a difference of 1.94.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
Jordan ranks 177th and Syria ranks 180th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.54 | 18.83 | 5.29 | Syria |
| 2000s | 15.02 | 18.1 | 3.09 | Syria |
| 2010s | 17.5 | 17.12 | 0.3847 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 18.37 | 17.62 | 0.7531 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Jordan or Syria?
- Jordan, at 19.32 against 17.38 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Jordan and Syria?
- 1.94, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Syria rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Jordan ranks 177th and Syria ranks 180th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.