Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan

Jordan: Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees was 0.038 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.038
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
13th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.038
in 2016
All-time low
0.0161
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.010.020.030.042002200920162002: 0.0162007: 0.0322008: 0.0312009: 0.0322010: 0.0352011: 0.0342012: 0.0332013: 0.0312014: 0.0332016: 0.038

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.038 for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan peaked at 0.038 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0161, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 13th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.0161
2007 0.0319 +98.4%
2008 0.0306 -4.1%
2009 0.032 +4.6%
2010 0.0346 +8.0%
2011 0.0338 -2.2%
2012 0.0327 -3.5%
2013 0.0311 -4.6%
2014 0.0334 +7.3%
2016 0.038 +13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0277 0.0161 0.032 4
2010s 0.0339 0.0311 0.038 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 10 Brazil 0.0453 compare
  2. 11 Moldova 0.044 compare
  3. 12 El Salvador 0.0386 compare
  4. 14 Philippines 0.0331 compare
  5. 15 Ethiopia 0.0326 compare
  6. 16 United States 0.0298 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan?
Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees in Jordan was 0.038 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest medical workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.038 in 2016.
What is the lowest medical workers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0161 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for medical workers, as a share of public paid employees?
Jordan ranks 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2016.
Is medical workers, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medical workers, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 306 data points, 2000–2020
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