Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Jordan

Jordan: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education was 0.5206 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5206
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.5206
in 2016
All-time low
0.46
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.20.40.62002200920162002: 0.462007: 0.5052008: 0.5062009: 0.4942010: 0.5012011: 0.5072012: 0.5182013: 0.5052014: 0.5032016: 0.521

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Jordan stood at 0.5206. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Jordan peaked at 0.5206 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 2002.

That places Jordan 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.46
2007 0.5054 +9.9%
2008 0.5063 +0.2%
2009 0.4939 -2.4%
2010 0.5011 +1.5%
2011 0.507 +1.2%
2012 0.5178 +2.1%
2013 0.5048 -2.5%
2014 0.5029 -0.4%
2016 0.5206 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4914 0.46 0.5063 4
2010s 0.509 0.5011 0.5206 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 17 Paraguay 0.6063 compare
  2. 18 Honduras 0.6003 compare
  3. 19 Peru 0.5873 compare
  4. 21 Palestine 0.5115 compare
  5. 22 Zambia 0.4744 compare
  6. 23 Ethiopia 0.4575 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Jordan?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Jordan was 0.5206 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5206 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education?
Jordan ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 293 data points, 2000–2021
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