Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan
Jordan: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan is 0.1%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
Jordan ranks 68th of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -23.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +60.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -36.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -38.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +61.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +11.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Jordan rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
- Jordan ranks 68th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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