Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Jordan

Jordan: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 3.18 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2027)
3.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 91.4%
World rank
16th
of 188 countries
All-time high
14.55 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-3.57 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
22
2006–2027

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Jordan, 2006–2027

-50510152006201620272006: 7 % change on previous year2007: 14.6 % change on previous year2008: 3.2 % change on previous year2009: 4.5 % change on previous year2010: 2 % change on previous year2011: 1.6 % change on previous year2012: 0.422 % change on previous year2013: 2.8 % change on previous year2014: 8.6 % change on previous year2015: 10.8 % change on previous year2016: 6.1 % change on previous year2017: 2.6 % change on previous year2018: -1.5 % change on previous year2019: 6.7 % change on previous year2020: 1.5 % change on previous year2021: -3.6 % change on previous year2022: 6.8 % change on previous year2023: 10.6 % change on previous year2024: 1.5 % change on previous year2025: 0.689 % change on previous year2026: 1.7 % change on previous year2027: 3.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2027, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Jordan stood at 3.18 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.4% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Jordan peaked at 14.55 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -3.57 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Jordan ranks 16th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate in Jordan, 2006 to 2027.
Year % change on previous year Change
2006 7 % change on previous year
2007 14.55 % change on previous year +107.9%
2008 3.22 % change on previous year -77.9%
2009 4.52 % change on previous year +40.6%
2010 2.03 % change on previous year -55.0%
2011 1.62 % change on previous year -20.3%
2012 0.4221 % change on previous year -74.0%
2013 2.76 % change on previous year +553.2%
2014 8.64 % change on previous year +213.3%
2015 10.83 % change on previous year +25.4%
2016 6.07 % change on previous year -44.0%
2017 2.62 % change on previous year -56.8%
2018 -1.5 % change on previous year -157.0%
2019 6.69 % change on previous year -547.2%
2020 1.54 % change on previous year -77.0%
2021 -3.57 % change on previous year -331.7%
2022 6.83 % change on previous year -291.6%
2023 10.56 % change on previous year +54.6%
2024 1.47 % change on previous year -86.1%
2025 0.6888 % change on previous year -53.1%
2026 1.66 % change on previous year +141.3%
2027 3.18 % change on previous year +91.4%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 3.18 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 3.18 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.66 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.32 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year 14.55 % change on previous year 4
2010s 4.02 % change on previous year -1.5 % change on previous year 10.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.8 % change on previous year -3.57 % change on previous year 10.56 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 13 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Mozambique 3.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Congo 3.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Burkina Faso 3.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Liberia 3.06 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Jordan?
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Jordan was 3.18 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 14.55 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was -3.57 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Jordan rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
Jordan ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 6,048 data points, 2006–2027
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.