Number of paid employees, by industry: Health in Jordan

Jordan: Number of paid employees, by industry: Health was 1,771 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1,771
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
2,263
in 2010
All-time low
614
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Number of paid employees, by industry: Health in Jordan, 2002–2016

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2002200920162002: 6142007: 2.2k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.3k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.1k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2016: 1.8k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 1,771 for number of paid employees, by industry: health in 2016.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of paid employees, by industry: health in Jordan peaked at 2,263 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 614, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Number of paid employees, by industry: Health in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Number of paid employees, by industry: Health in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 614
2007 2,224 +262.2%
2008 2,204 -0.9%
2009 2,163 -1.9%
2010 2,263 +4.6%
2011 2,098 -7.3%
2012 2,089 -0.4%
2013 1,922 -8.0%
2014 1,877 -2.3%
2016 1,771 -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,801 614 2,224 4
2010s 2,003 1,771 2,263 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 2 Brazil 6,938 compare
  2. 3 Chile 3,964 compare
  3. 4 Uruguay 2,391 compare
  4. 6 Philippines 1,609 compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 1,565 compare
  6. 8 Russian Federation 1,475 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of paid employees, by industry: health in Jordan?
Number of paid employees, by industry: health in Jordan was 1,771 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2,263 in 2010.
What is the lowest number of paid employees, by industry: health recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 614 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for number of paid employees, by industry: health?
Jordan ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2016.
Is number of paid employees, by industry: health rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Number of paid employees, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of paid employees, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 331 data points, 2000–2021
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