Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan

Jordan: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban was 46.88 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
46.88
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
12th
of 76 countries
All-time high
49.48
in 2007
All-time low
43.75
in 2013
Years of data
8
2007–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan, 2007–2016

010203040502007201120162007: 49.52009: 472010: 46.42011: 45.32012: 44.22013: 43.82014: 44.12016: 46.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 46.88 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan peaked at 49.48 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43.75, in 2013.

Jordan ranks 12th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.25 47.03 49.48 2
2010s 45.09 43.75 46.88 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 9 Turkey 48.1 compare
  2. 10 Namibia 48 compare
  3. 11 Nigeria 46.94 compare
  4. 13 Sri Lanka 46.71 compare
  5. 14 Colombia 45.77 compare
  6. 15 Philippines 45.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan was 46.88 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 49.48 in 2007.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 43.75 in 2013.
How does Jordan rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban?
Jordan ranks 12th out of 76 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,029 data points, 1980–2021
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