Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jordan

Jordan: Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban was 1.92 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
1.92
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
63rd
of 67 countries
All-time high
1.92
in 2016
All-time low
0.959
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2016

Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jordan, 2007–2016

00.511.522007201120162007: 0.9592009: 1.22010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.62013: 1.72014: 1.82016: 1.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jordan is 1.92, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jordan peaked at 1.92 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.959, in 2007.

Jordan ranks 63rd of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.08 0.959 1.2 2
2010s 1.66 1.44 1.92 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

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  4. 64 El Salvador 1.8 compare
  5. 65 Romania 1.47 compare
  6. 66 Bulgaria 1.47 compare

See the full ranking of 67 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jordan?
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Jordan was 1.92 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 2016.
What is the lowest median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.959 in 2007.
How does Jordan rank for median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban?
Jordan ranks 63rd out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per hour, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 898 data points, 1981–2021
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