Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Jordan
Jordan: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 was 46.37 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Jordan is 46.37, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Jordan peaked at 48.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43.33, in 2013.
That places Jordan 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.68 | — |
| 2001 | 48.61 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 43.8 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 44.74 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 47.36 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 48.9 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 46.55 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 45.69 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 44.8 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 43.73 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 43.33 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 43.66 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 46.37 | +6.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 46.37 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.71, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 46.37 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.81, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.81 | 43.8 | 48.9 | 7 |
| 2010s | 44.59 | 43.33 | 46.37 | 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 25-64 in Jordan?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 in Jordan was 46.37 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.33 in 2013.
- How does Jordan rank for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
- Jordan ranks 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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