Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan

Jordan: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.875 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.875
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
25th
of 71 countries
All-time high
1
in 2007
All-time low
0.875
in 2016
Years of data
8
2007–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, 2007–2016

00.20.40.60.812007201120162007: 12009: 12010: 0.9062011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 0.875

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.875 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan peaked at 1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.875, in 2016.

That places Jordan 25th out of 71 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, 2007 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2007 1
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 0.9057 -9.4%
2011 1 +10.4%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2016 0.875 -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 1 1 2
2010s 0.9634 0.875 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan was 0.875 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.875 in 2016.
How does Jordan rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Jordan ranks 25th out of 71 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 931 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed