Account, in labor force in Jordan

Jordan: Account, in labor force was 64.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64.5%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
76th
of 99 countries
All-time high
64.5%
in 2024
All-time low
48.5%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, in labor force in Jordan, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 49.9 % age 15+2014: 48.5 % age 15+2017: 60.5 % age 15+2021: 63.4 % age 15+2024: 64.5 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, in labor force in Jordan stood at 64.5%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Jordan peaked at 64.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 2014.

Jordan ranks 76th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Account, in labor force in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Account, in labor force (% age 15+) in Jordan, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 49.9%
2014 48.5% -2.7%
2017 60.5% +24.6%
2021 63.4% +4.8%
2024 64.5% +1.8%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 64.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.4%, 77% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 64.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 61.4%, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.9% 48.5% 60.5% 3
2020s 63.9% 63.4% 64.5% 2

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 73 Colombia 66.8% compare
  2. 74 Nepal 66.0% compare
  3. 75 Uzbekistan 65.4% compare
  4. 77 Congo 62.9% compare
  5. 78 Tanzania 62.7% compare
  6. 79 Indonesia 62.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, in labor force in Jordan?
Account, in labor force in Jordan was 64.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 2014.
How does Jordan rank for account, in labor force?
Jordan ranks 76th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)