Jordan Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Jordan labor force participation rate for 2022 was 25.14%, a 0.08% increase from 2021.
  • Jordan labor force participation rate for 2021 was 25.06%, a 0.27% increase from 2020.
  • Jordan labor force participation rate for 2020 was 24.79%, a 0.9% decline from 2019.
  • Jordan labor force participation rate for 2019 was 25.69%, a 0.7% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
St. Lucia 58.00%
Brazil 56.76%
Paraguay 56.37%
Peru 55.60%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 51.75%
Maldives 50.33%
Guatemala 49.69%
China 48.33%
Dominican Republic 47.04%
Ecuador 46.52%
Colombia 46.02%
Belize 45.23%
Mexico 44.51%
Malaysia 43.49%
Azerbaijan 43.41%
Samoa 43.34%
Guyana 43.03%
Turkey 42.74%
Belarus 42.70%
Costa Rica 42.64%
Kazakhstan 40.84%
Armenia 40.40%
Thailand 39.80%
Mauritius 39.31%
Cuba 39.25%
Fiji 38.00%
Lebanon 36.75%
Botswana 35.79%
Suriname 35.65%
Jamaica 34.93%
Albania 34.42%
Montenegro 33.23%
Bosnia 32.36%
South Africa 29.75%
Serbia 29.32%
Namibia 29.18%
Tonga 28.30%
North Macedonia 28.24%
Venezuela 27.89%
Equatorial Guinea 27.58%
Iraq 27.20%
Romania 25.90%
Turkmenistan 25.52%
Jordan 25.14%
Iran 24.43%
Algeria 23.51%
Bulgaria 21.26%
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Jordan Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 25.14% 0.08%
2021 25.06% 0.27%
2020 24.79% -0.90%
2019 25.69% -0.70%
2018 26.38% -2.78%
2017 29.16% -0.08%
2016 29.24% -0.03%
2015 29.27% 0.00%
2014 29.26% -0.01%
2013 29.28% 0.06%
2012 29.22% 0.09%
2011 29.13% 0.09%
2010 29.04% 0.06%
2009 28.98% -0.07%
2008 29.05% -0.24%
2007 29.29% -0.17%
2006 29.46% -0.27%
2005 29.74% -0.32%
2004 30.05% -0.37%
2003 30.42% -0.25%
2002 30.67% -0.23%
2001 30.90% -0.31%
2000 31.21% -0.20%
1999 31.41% -0.17%
1998 31.57% -0.15%
1997 31.72% -0.15%
1996 31.87% -0.05%
1995 31.92% -0.37%
1994 32.30% -0.24%
1993 32.53% -0.14%
1992 32.68% -0.58%
1991 33.26% 0.07%
1990 33.19% 0.07%