Jordan vs Tunisia: Productivity vs. educational attainment

Jordan
16.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Tunisia
16.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Jordan rank
88th
Tunisia rank
85th

Productivity vs. educational attainment over time

  • Jordan
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 16.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Jordan, a difference of 0.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tunisia ahead.

Jordan ranks 88th and Tunisia ranks 85th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 13.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 15.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Tunisia
2010s 20.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 17.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Jordan
2020s 17.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 17.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.4934 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 Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 16.8 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 Tunisia?
0.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tunisia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Tunisia rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
Jordan ranks 88th and Tunisia ranks 85th 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

Indicator
Productivity vs. educational attainment
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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.