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

Jordan: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health was 0.5171 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5171
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
23rd
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.5182
in 2014
All-time low
0.3809
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2016

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

00.20.40.62002200920162002: 0.3812007: 0.4662008: 0.4612009: 0.4812010: 0.4822011: 0.4692012: 0.5132013: 0.4812014: 0.5182016: 0.517

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.5171 for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in 2016.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Jordan peaked at 0.5182 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3809, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 23rd of 27 countries on this measure, 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: Health in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3809
2007 0.4658 +22.3%
2008 0.4607 -1.1%
2009 0.4806 +4.3%
2010 0.4823 +0.3%
2011 0.4685 -2.9%
2012 0.5128 +9.5%
2013 0.4805 -6.3%
2014 0.5182 +7.8%
2016 0.5171 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.447 0.3809 0.4806 4
2010s 0.4966 0.4685 0.5182 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 20 Costa Rica 0.582 compare
  2. 21 Ethiopia 0.5569 compare
  3. 22 Morocco 0.5401 compare
  4. 24 Zambia 0.4794 compare
  5. 25 Pakistan 0.3925 compare
  6. 26 Palestine, State of 0.3734 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Jordan?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Jordan was 0.5171 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5182 in 2014.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3809 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health?
Jordan ranks 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 305 data points, 2000–2021
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