Labor force with advanced education, female in Jordan
Jordan: Labor force with advanced education, female was 48.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education, female in Jordan, 2017–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, female in Jordan is 48.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Jordan ranks 121st of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force with advanced education, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 54.7% | — |
| 2018 | 50.9% | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 47.7% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 50.4% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 48.5% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.1% | 47.7% | 54.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 48.5% | 50.4% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Jordan?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Jordan was 48.5% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2019.
- How does Jordan rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Jordan ranks 121st out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).