Labor force, female, per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.054 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Jordan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.054 units per person for labor force, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.054 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0296 units per person, in 1990.
Jordan ranks 179th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0296 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0298 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0307 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.031 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0313 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0316 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0318 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.032 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0323 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0327 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0332 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0319 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0339 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0312 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0322 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0333 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0342 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0428 units per person | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0419 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0443 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0443 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0446 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0432 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0403 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0379 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.042 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0468 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.052 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0462 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0436 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0481 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0452 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0455 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0527 units per person | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0535 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.054 units per person | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0313 units per person | 0.0296 units per person | 0.0327 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0359 units per person | 0.0312 units per person | 0.0443 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0441 units per person | 0.0379 units per person | 0.052 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0498 units per person | 0.0452 units per person | 0.054 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 176 Egypt 0.063 units per person compare
- 177 Palestine, State of 0.0592 units per person compare
- 178 Somalia 0.0558 units per person compare
- 180 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0539 units per person compare
- 181 Algeria 0.0486 units per person compare
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0459 units per person compare
More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 115,255 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 110,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 115,390 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Jordan?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Jordan was 0.054 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.054 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0296 units per person in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Jordan ranks 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.