Manufacturing share of total employment in Jordan
Jordan: Manufacturing share of total employment was 8.41 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.41
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
96th
of 149 countries
All-time high
14.24
in 2004
All-time low
8.41
in 2023
Years of data
9
2002–2023
Manufacturing share of total employment in Jordan, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 8.41 for manufacturing share of total employment in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Jordan peaked at 14.24 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8.41, in 2023.
That places Jordan 96th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12.68 | — |
| 2004 | 14.24 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 10.85 | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 9.56 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 8.87 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 9.04 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 9.32 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 9.32 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.41 | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.46 | 12.68 | 14.24 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.76 | 8.87 | 10.85 | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.02 | 8.41 | 9.32 | 4 |
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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 manufacturing share of total employment in Jordan?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Jordan was 8.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.24 in 2004.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.41 in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Jordan ranks 96th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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