Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Jordan's labour force participation stands at 40.05% as of 2025-12-31, up from 40.01% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Jordan's labour force participation was 40.05%, up from 40.01% in 2024.
In 2024, Jordan's labour force participation was 40.01%, down from 40.12% in 2023.
In 2023, Jordan's labour force participation was 40.12%, up from 38.56% in 2022.
In 2022, Jordan's labour force participation was 38.56%, down from 38.67% in 2021.
In 2021, Jordan's labour force participation was 38.67%, down from 39.95% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40.05% | +0.046% |
| 2024 | 40.01% | -0.117% |
| 2023 | 40.12% | +1.57% |
| 2022 | 38.56% | -0.115% |
| 2021 | 38.67% | -1.28% |
| 2020 | 39.95% | +0.705% |
| 2019 | 39.24% | +0.066% |
| 2018 | 39.18% | -1.05% |
| 2017 | 40.23% | +1.29% |
| 2016 | 38.94% | +1.28% |
| 2015 | 37.66% | +1.26% |
| 2014 | 36.4% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 37.1% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 38% | -1% |
| 2011 | 39% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 40.1% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 39.5% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 39.8% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 37.7% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 38.3% | +0.451% |
| 2004 | 37.85% | +0.449% |
| 2003 | 37.4% | -1% |
| 2002 | 38.4% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 38.8% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 39.4% | -0.031% |
| 1999 | 39.43% | -0.017% |
| 1998 | 39.45% | -0.01% |
| 1997 | 39.46% | -0.01% |
| 1996 | 39.47% | +0.027% |
| 1995 | 39.44% | -0.021% |
| 1994 | 39.46% | +0.02% |
| 1993 | 39.44% | +0.041% |
| 1992 | 39.4% | -0.106% |
| 1991 | 39.51% | +0.168% |
| 1990 | 39.34% | — |
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Jordan's labour force participation is 40.05% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 40.01% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 40.23% (2017); the lowest is 36.4% (2014), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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