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 0.55 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.55
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
17th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.6539
in 2014
All-time low
0.4767
in 2002
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: 0.4772007: 0.592008: 0.5532009: 0.5712010: 0.5672011: 0.4782012: 0.5872013: 0.5232014: 0.6542016: 0.55

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.55 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2016.

That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Jordan peaked at 0.6539 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4767, in 2002.

That places Jordan 17th out of 24 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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 occupation: Medical workers in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.4767
2007 0.5895 +23.7%
2008 0.5533 -6.1%
2009 0.5707 +3.1%
2010 0.567 -0.6%
2011 0.4783 -15.6%
2012 0.5875 +22.8%
2013 0.5229 -11.0%
2014 0.6539 +25.1%
2016 0.55 -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5476 0.4767 0.5895 4
2010s 0.5599 0.4783 0.6539 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6021 compare
  2. 15 Chile 0.5975 compare
  3. 16 Australia 0.5626 compare
  4. 18 Honduras 0.4742 compare
  5. 19 Brazil 0.4736 compare
  6. 20 Philippines 0.4417 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 0.55 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 0.6539 in 2014.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4767 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Jordan ranks 17th out of 24 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 6.7%. 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 Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 259 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed