Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan
Jordan: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 380,474 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 380,474 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in 2016.
That represents a change of up 3,801.0% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan peaked at 405,171 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,011, in 2004.
That places Jordan 60th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,569 | — |
| 2001 | 12,893 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 363,482 | +2719.2% |
| 2003 | 14,688 | -96.0% |
| 2004 | 5,011 | -65.9% |
| 2005 | 13,482 | +169.1% |
| 2006 | 385,297 | +2757.8% |
| 2007 | 16,224 | -95.8% |
| 2008 | 405,171 | +2397.4% |
| 2009 | 15,704 | -96.1% |
| 2010 | 335,743 | +2037.9% |
| 2011 | 12,873 | -96.2% |
| 2012 | 11,814 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 10,306 | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 9,753 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 380,474 | +3801.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 380,474 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 772,294, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 380,474 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 485,225, 78% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +3801.0% | 9,753 | 380,474 |
| 2006 | +2757.8% | 13,482 | 385,297 |
| 2002 | +2719.2% | 12,893 | 363,482 |
| 2008 | +2397.4% | 16,224 | 405,171 |
| 2010 | +2037.9% | 15,704 | 335,743 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124,452 | 5,011 | 405,171 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,827 | 9,753 | 380,474 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 57 Laos 554,138 compare
- 58 Guinea 522,452 compare
- 59 Netherlands 509,732 compare
- 61 Tajikistan 348,429 compare
- 62 Sweden 344,448 compare
- 63 Costa Rica 307,791 compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Jordan was 380,474 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 405,171 in 2008.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,011 in 2004.
- How does Jordan rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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