Level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan

Jordan: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 3.48 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3.49
in 2021
All-time low
2.91
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan, 2015–2024

01232015201920242015: 3.12016: 3.12017: 2.92018: 2.92019: 2.92020: 2.92021: 3.52022: 3.12023: 3.52024: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 3.48 for level of national compliance with labor rights in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan peaked at 3.49 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.91, in 2017.

That places Jordan 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 3.1 —
2016 3.1 +0.0%
2017 2.91 -6.1%
2018 2.91 +0.0%
2019 2.91 +0.0%
2020 2.91 +0.0%
2021 3.49 +19.9%
2022 3.1 -11.2%
2023 3.48 +12.3%
2024 3.48 +0.0%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 3.48 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 3.48 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.63, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.99 2.91 3.1 5
2020s 3.29 2.91 3.49 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 47 United States 3.83 compare
  2. 48 Russia 3.71 compare
  3. 49 Oman 3.7 compare
  4. 51 Bolivia 3.3 compare
  5. 52 Brazil 3.25 compare
  6. 53 Mexico 3.2 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Jordan was 3.48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 3.49 in 2021.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.91 in 2017.
How does Jordan rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Jordan ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labor rights
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,870 data points, 2015–2024
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