Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Jordan
Jordan: Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) was 6.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, male in Jordan, 2017–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 6.7% for part time employment, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Jordan ranks 104th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total male employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.7% | — |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -28.1% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -15.0% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -11.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 6.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.2%, 37% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 6.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.6%, 46% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.4% | 8.1% | 11.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 part time employment, male in Jordan?
- Part time employment, male in Jordan was 6.7% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for part time employment, male?
- Jordan ranks 104th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.