Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.0355 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.0355 units per square kilometre for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 0.0355 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Jordan ranks 90th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0212 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0211 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0235 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0264 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0355 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.035 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0355 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0332 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 87 Romania 0.0362 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Tanzania 0.0361 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Greece 0.0356 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Ukraine 0.0354 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Ecuador 0.035 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0348 units per square kilometre 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 labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Jordan was 0.0355 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0355 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.