Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan
Jordan: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.4% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 29.5%
World rank
5th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2016
All-time low
0.3%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2002–2016
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan stood at 0.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.5% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
That places Jordan 5th out of 62 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of male employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.4% | — |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +29.5% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 4.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 3.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 2 Kazakhstan 0.5% compare
- 3 Kosovo 0.4% compare
- 3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% compare
- 6 Russian Federation 0.4% compare
- 7 Tajikistan 0.3% compare
- 8 Nigeria 0.3% compare
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 employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan?
- Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male in Jordan was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does Jordan rank for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male?
- Jordan ranks 5th out of 62 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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