Jordan vs Lebanon: Productivity vs. educational attainment
Jordan
16.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Lebanon
16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Jordan rank
88th
Lebanon rank
87th
Productivity vs. educational attainment over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Jordan, a difference of 0.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.
Jordan ranks 88th and Lebanon ranks 87th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 19.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 20.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 25.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 17.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 17.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.1946 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity vs. educational attainment, Jordan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 16.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity vs. educational attainment between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 0.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
- Jordan ranks 88th and Lebanon ranks 87th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.