Labor force, total, per capita in Jordan

Jordan: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.2796 units per person in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2796 units per person
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
176th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.2796 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
0.2165 units per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Labor force, total, per capita in Jordan, 1990–2025

00.10.20.31990200720251990: 0.216 units per person1991: 0.225 units per person1992: 0.228 units per person1993: 0.231 units per person1994: 0.233 units per person1995: 0.235 units per person1996: 0.235 units per person1997: 0.235 units per person1998: 0.235 units per person1999: 0.236 units per person2000: 0.236 units per person2001: 0.234 units per person2002: 0.232 units per person2003: 0.227 units per person2004: 0.231 units per person2005: 0.236 units per person2006: 0.234 units per person2007: 0.249 units per person2008: 0.249 units per person2009: 0.255 units per person2010: 0.253 units per person2011: 0.251 units per person2012: 0.247 units per person2013: 0.242 units per person2014: 0.237 units per person2015: 0.246 units per person2016: 0.255 units per person2017: 0.265 units per person2018: 0.26 units per person2019: 0.262 units per person2020: 0.268 units per person2021: 0.261 units per person2022: 0.263 units per person2023: 0.276 units per person2024: 0.277 units per person2025: 0.28 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.2796 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.2796 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2165 units per person, in 1990.

That places Jordan 176th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.231 units per person 0.2165 units per person 0.2357 units per person 10
2000s 0.2383 units per person 0.2274 units per person 0.2547 units per person 10
2010s 0.2517 units per person 0.2368 units per person 0.2651 units per person 10
2020s 0.2709 units per person 0.2614 units per person 0.2796 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 173 Gambia 0.2861 units per person compare
  2. 174 Algeria 0.2858 units per person compare
  3. 175 Nepal 0.2824 units per person compare
  4. 177 Palestine, State of 0.2758 units per person compare
  5. 178 Iraq 0.2657 units per person compare
  6. 179 Syrian Arab Republic 0.264 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 234 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force, total, per capita in Jordan?
Labor force, total, per capita in Jordan was 0.2796 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2796 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2165 units per person in 1990.
How does Jordan rank for labor force, total, per capita?
Jordan ranks 176th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.