Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan

Jordan: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2459 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.2459
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.3447
in 2002
All-time low
0.1942
in 2012
Years of data
6
2002–2014

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan, 2002–2014

00.10.20.32002200820142002: 0.3452010: 0.2312011: 0.2212012: 0.1942013: 0.2432014: 0.246

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan stood at 0.2459.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan peaked at 0.3447 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1942, in 2012.

Jordan ranks 8th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers in Jordan, 2002 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3447
2010 0.2309 -33.0%
2011 0.2212 -4.2%
2012 0.1942 -12.2%
2013 0.2431 +25.2%
2014 0.2459 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3447 0.3447 0.3447 1
2010s 0.2271 0.1942 0.2459 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 5 Luxembourg 0.3167 compare
  2. 6 Republic of Moldova 0.3103 compare
  3. 7 Russian Federation 0.2941 compare
  4. 9 Georgia 0.2448 compare
  5. 10 Poland 0.2407 compare
  6. 11 Switzerland 0.2374 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Jordan was 0.2459 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.3447 in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1942 in 2012.
How does Jordan rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Jordan ranks 8th out of 63 countries with data for 2014.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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 total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 745 data points, 2000–2021
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