Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan

Jordan: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 1.33 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1.33
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
21st
of 26 countries
All-time high
1.67
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 2009
Years of data
8
2007–2016

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan, 2007–2016

00.511.52007201120162007: 1.72009: 12010: 1.22011: 1.62012: 1.62013: 1.62014: 1.62016: 1.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan is 1.33, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan peaked at 1.67 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2009.

That places Jordan 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.33 1 1.67 2
2010s 1.49 1.2 1.6 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan was 1.33 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.67 in 2007.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2009.
How does Jordan rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Jordan ranks 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2016.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 363 data points, 1985–2021
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