Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan
Jordan: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.2795 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan is 0.2795, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 39.8% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan peaked at 0.4659 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2795, in 2016.
Jordan ranks 47th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.4659 | — |
| 2007 | 0.427 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4145 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4009 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4086 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.408 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.405 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4322 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.464 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2795 | -39.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4271 | 0.4009 | 0.4659 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3995 | 0.2795 | 0.464 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Jordan was 0.2795 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4659 in 2002.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2795 in 2016.
- How does Jordan rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
- Jordan ranks 47th out of 69 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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