Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan

Jordan: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
5th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
14
2000–2016

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.10.20.32000200820162000: 0.135 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.136 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.138 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.153 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.127 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.137 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.131 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.13 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.159 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.258 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.27 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.288 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.281 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.258 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan is 0.3%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

That places Jordan 5th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% +0.5%
2002 0.1% +1.6%
2003 0.2% +10.7%
2004 0.1% -17.1%
2005 0.1% +8.4%
2007 0.1% -4.3%
2009 0.1% -0.6%
2010 0.2% +22.2%
2011 0.3% +61.9%
2012 0.3% +4.6%
2013 0.3% +6.5%
2014 0.3% -2.5%
2016 0.3% -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Jordan was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does Jordan rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Jordan ranks 5th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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