Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan
Jordan: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -2.44 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan stood at -2.44 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 458.6% on the previous year and down 483.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan peaked at 10.88 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -10.32 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Jordan ranks 145th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -1.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1994 | -1.47 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1995 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1996 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1997 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1998 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1999 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2000 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2001 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 2002 | -3.5 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 2004 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2005 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -267.5% |
| 2006 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2007 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2008 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2009 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2010 | -0.8549 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2011 | -1.43 % change on previous year | +66.8% |
| 2012 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2013 | -0.4185 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0698 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1145 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 2016 | -0.4804 % change on previous year | -519.6% |
| 2017 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +223.9% |
| 2018 | 10.88 % change on previous year | -799.2% |
| 2019 | -10.32 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2020 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2021 | -0.7547 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6814 % change on previous year | -190.3% |
| 2023 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -458.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -1.8 % change on previous year | -3.5 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5245 % change on previous year | -10.32 % change on previous year | 10.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 0.6814 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 142 North Macedonia -2.39 % change on previous year compare
- 143 United States Virgin Islands -2.39 % change on previous year compare
- 144 South Africa -2.42 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Djibouti -2.46 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Cape Verde -2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Mauritius -2.64 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Jordan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1467 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7497 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,518 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 669.38 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,584 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,739 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,323 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Jordan was -2.44 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.88 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.32 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Jordan ranks 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 483.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.