Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan
Jordan: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 49.14 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
49.14
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
4th
of 82 countries
All-time high
50.26
in 2001
All-time low
43.33
in 2014
Years of data
13
2000–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan is 49.14, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan peaked at 50.26 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 43.33, in 2014.
Jordan ranks 4th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.1 | — |
| 2001 | 50.26 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 44.82 | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 45.39 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 48.36 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 49.16 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 46.38 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 46.3 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.78 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 43.4 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 43.36 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 43.33 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.14 | +13.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 49.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.33, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 49.14 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.11, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.64 | 44.82 | 50.26 | 7 |
| 2010s | 45.05 | 43.33 | 49.14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Jordan was 49.14 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.26 in 2001.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.33 in 2014.
- How does Jordan rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
- Jordan ranks 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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