Labor force with basic education, female in Jordan
Jordan: Labor force with basic education, female was 6.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force with basic 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 basic education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with basic education, female in Jordan is 6.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 23.4% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Jordan ranks 124th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force with basic education, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | +23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.7% | 8.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 121 Kosovo 7.8% compare
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- 123 Iran 7.7% compare
- 125 Palestine, State of 6.2% 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 labor force with basic education, female in Jordan?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Jordan was 6.9% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Jordan ranks 124th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).