Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan

Jordan: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
77th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.020.040.060.080.12000200820162000: 0.091 % of total employed population in working age2001: 0.089 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.099 % of total employed population in working age2003: 0.083 % of total employed population in working age2004: 0.088 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.091 % of total employed population in working age2006: 0.095 % of total employed population in working age2007: 0.071 % of total employed population in working age2008: 0.084 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.084 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.099 % of total employed population in working age2011: 0.084 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.087 % of total employed population in working age2013: 0.084 % of total employed population in working age2014: 0.082 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.097 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan stood at 0.1%.

The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan peaked at 0.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

That places Jordan 77th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% -1.2%
2002 0.1% +10.1%
2003 0.1% -15.6%
2004 0.1% +5.3%
2005 0.1% +3.5%
2006 0.1% +4.6%
2007 0.1% -25.3%
2008 0.1% +18.1%
2009 0.1% +0.6%
2010 0.1% +17.7%
2011 0.1% -15.3%
2012 0.1% +3.2%
2013 0.1% -2.4%
2014 0.1% -3.3%
2016 0.1% +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 74 Namibia 0.1% compare
  2. 75 United Kingdom 0.1% compare
  3. 76 South Africa 0.1% compare
  4. 78 North Macedonia 0.1% compare
  5. 79 France 0.1% compare
  6. 80 Finland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Jordan rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total?
Jordan ranks 77th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,582 data points, 1970–2021
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