Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan
Jordan: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 17.59 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan stood at 17.59. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan peaked at 17.59 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 15.35, in 2021.
That places Jordan 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.07 | — |
| 2006 | 16.02 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 17.15 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 17.17 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 17.44 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 17.29 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 17.02 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 16.75 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 16.27 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 16.04 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 16.33 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 16.46 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.45 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.78 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 16.43 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 16.3 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 15.35 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 16.02 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 17.31 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 17.3 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 17.4 | +0.6% |
| 2026 | 17.49 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | 17.59 | +0.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 17.59 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 67% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 17.59 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.9, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.77 | 16.02 | 17.44 | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.48 | 15.78 | 17.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.84 | 15.35 | 17.59 | 8 |
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 ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Jordan was 17.59 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.59 in 2027.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.35 in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Jordan ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.