Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan

Jordan: Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 36.4%
World rank
13th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2007
All-time low
0.3%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.10.20.30.40.52000200820162000: 0.432 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.454 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.327 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.321 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.416 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.454 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.393 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.385 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.34 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.309 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.301 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.281 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.384 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of up 36.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan peaked at 0.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2014.

Jordan ranks 13th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
2000 0.4%
2001 0.5% +5.0%
2003 0.3% -27.9%
2004 0.3% -1.9%
2005 0.4% +29.6%
2007 0.5% +9.3%
2009 0.4% -13.6%
2010 0.4% -1.8%
2011 0.3% -11.7%
2012 0.3% -9.3%
2013 0.3% -2.6%
2014 0.3% -6.5%
2016 0.4% +36.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 7
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 6

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  1. 10 Costa Rica 0.4% compare
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  5. 15 Sri Lanka 0.4% compare
  6. 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan?
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male in Jordan was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2007.
What is the lowest excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
How does Jordan rank for excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male?
Jordan ranks 13th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Excessive working hours, more than 48 hours per week, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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