Jordan vs Puerto Rico: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Jordan
78.0%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
77.4%
in 2025
Jordan rank
5th
Puerto Rico rank
6th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Jordan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 78.0% against 77.4% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 5th and Puerto Rico ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.0% | 68.7% | 4.3% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 70.6% | 71.6% | 1.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 75.2% | 3.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.3% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Jordan or Puerto Rico?
- Jordan, at 78.0% against 77.4% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Jordan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.6%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Jordan ranks 5th and Puerto Rico ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the services sector.