Jordan vs Mexico: Number of public paid employees

Jordan
18,993
in 2016
Mexico
26,590
in 2020
Jordan rank
7th
Mexico rank
5th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • Jordan
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 26,590 against 18,993 in Jordan, a difference of 7,597.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 5th of 80 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 19,526 15,939 3,587 Jordan
2010s 20,899 17,850 3,049 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, Jordan or Mexico?
Mexico, at 26,590 against 18,993 in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Jordan and Mexico?
7,597, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mexico?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Jordan and Mexico rank globally for number of public paid employees?
Jordan ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 5th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,013 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed