Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan

Jordan: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.6047 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.6047
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
13th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.6881
in 2008
All-time low
0.6047
in 2016
Years of data
10
2002–2016

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.20.40.62002200920162002: 0.6342007: 0.6762008: 0.6882009: 0.6692010: 0.6762011: 0.6522012: 0.6862013: 0.6612014: 0.6692016: 0.605

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan stood at 0.6047. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan peaked at 0.6881 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6047, in 2016.

That places Jordan 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.6338
2007 0.6757 +6.6%
2008 0.6881 +1.8%
2009 0.6685 -2.8%
2010 0.6757 +1.1%
2011 0.6522 -3.5%
2012 0.686 +5.2%
2013 0.6613 -3.6%
2014 0.6688 +1.1%
2016 0.6047 -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6665 0.6338 0.6881 4
2010s 0.6581 0.6047 0.686 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 10 El Salvador 0.6429 compare
  2. 11 Paraguay 0.6377 compare
  3. 12 Armenia 0.6051 compare
  4. 14 Dominican Republic 0.603 compare
  5. 15 Costa Rica 0.5858 compare
  6. 16 Chile 0.5542 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan was 0.6047 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6881 in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6047 in 2016.
How does Jordan rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Jordan ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 304 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed