Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate

1990 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate

  • Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 39.4 % in Dec 2023, compared with 39.3 % in the previous year.
  • Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 1990 to Dec 2023, with an average rate of 39.2 % .
  • The data reached the an all-time high of 40.2 % in Dec 2017 and a record low of 36.4 % in Dec 2014.
  • Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
  • In the latest reports, Jordan Population reached 11.5 million people in Dec 2023.
  • Unemployment Rate of Jordan dropped to 21.4 % in Nov 2023.
  • The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 753.2 USD in Oct 2020.

View Jordan's Labour Force Participation Rate from 1990 to 2023 in the chart:

Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate

What was Jordan's Labour Force Participation Rate in 2023?

Jordan Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 39.4 % in Dec 2023, compared with 39.3 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
39.4 2023 39.3 2022 36.4 2014 40.2 2017 % yearly 1990 - 2023

Labour Force Participation Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 63.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Algeria (%) 41.7 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Argentina (%) 60.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Armenia (%) 60.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Australia (%) 66.9 Oct 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Oct 2024
Austria (%) 77.1 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 70.2 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bahrain (%) 71.9 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 58.2 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Belarus (%) 86.8 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Belgium (%) 71.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Bolivia (%) 77.7 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 47.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Botswana (%) 64.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Brazil (%) 62.6 Oct 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Oct 2024
Brunei (%) 64.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 55.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2024
Cambodia (%) 87.4 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 64.9 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2024
Chile (%) 61.7 Sep 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
China (%) 66.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Colombia (%) 63.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Croatia (%) 54.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2024
Cyprus (%) 65.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 60.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Denmark (%) 74.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2024
Ecuador (%) 65.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2024
Egypt (%) 43.4 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Estonia (%) 66.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
European Union (%) 75.6 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Finland (%) 67.7 Oct 2024 monthly May 2004 - Oct 2024
France (%) 74.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
Georgia (%) 53.3 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Germany (%) 56.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Ghana (%) 68.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Greece (%) 61.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 56.9 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1981 - Nov 2024
Hungary (%) 68.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Iceland (%) 81.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
India (%) 42.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 70.6 Aug 2024 semiannually Feb 2005 - Aug 2024
Iran (%) 41.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Ireland (%) 66.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 62.4 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2024
Italy (%) 66.4 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 64.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Japan (%) 63.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Oct 2024
Jordan (%) 39.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 68.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
Kenya (%) 73.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
South Korea (%) 64.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (%) 42.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2023
Kuwait (%) 71.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 58.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Laos (%) 59.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Latvia (%) 68.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 45.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 64.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 1998 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%) 55.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 68.1 Sep 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Sep 2024
North Macedonia (%) 52.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2023 - Jun 2024
Malawi (%) 69.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 70.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2024
Malta (%) 81.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Mar 2024
Mauritius (%) 58.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Mexico (%) 60.2 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2024
Moldova (%) 45.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2015 - Sep 2024
Mongolia (%) 63.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2006 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (%) 63.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Morocco (%) 43.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Mozambique (%) 79.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 59.4 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 40.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 73.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2024
New Zealand (%) 71.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2024
Nigeria (%) 59.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Norway (%) 65.3 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Oman (%) 68.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 32.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 45.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2002 - Jun 2024
Panama (%) 62.4 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 70.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2024
Peru (%) 72.4 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Philippines (%) 63.3 Oct 2024 quarterly Jul 2003 - Oct 2024
Poland (%) 58.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Portugal (%) 60.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2024
Qatar (%) 87.7 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Romania (%) 52.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2024
Russia (%) 68.4 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2009 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 61.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2016 - Mar 2023
Serbia (%) 56.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 61.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (%) 58.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) 60.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2024
Spain (%) 59.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 47.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Sudan (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Sweden (%) 73.8 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Nov 2024
Switzerland (%) 67.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2024
Syria (%) 38.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023

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Jordan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.0 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 418.759 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 6,598.449 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.2 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
National Government Debt (USD mn) 47,977.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 89.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JOD bn) 14.085 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JOD bn) 39.496 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (JOD bn) 13.400 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Current (JOD mn) 780.700 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Capital (JOD mn) 82.400 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure (JOD mn) 863.100 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax (JOD mn) 505.400 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Overall Deficit/Surplus: incl Grants (JOD mn) -422.500 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Income and Profit (IP) (JOD mn) 82.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue (JOD mn) 719.200 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Goods and Services (GS) (JOD mn) 388.100 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Central Government Debt: Outstanding: External (JOD mn) 19,191.700 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2024
Central Government Debt: Outstanding (JOD mn) 32,063.100 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2020
Central Govt: Gross Domestic Debt (JOD mn) 14,824.300 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.575 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,012.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,180.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 23.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 46,593.424 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 751,186.119 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 24,856.448 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,192.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 0.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 625,914.055 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 249,580.631 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 292.752 Sep 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 163.184 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 34.435 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 471.870 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Sep 2024
Exports (JOD th) 836,600.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 93,880.539 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 207,215.016 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 14,375.691 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JOD th) 64,441.606 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Food and Live Animals (JOD th) 142,372.860 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Exports: Domestic: Libya (JOD th) 5,614.800 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Re-Exports (JOD th) 67,200.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Exports: Domestic: Palestine (JOD th) 8,702.800 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Domestic: Lebanon (JOD th) 4,576.700 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Domestic: Bahrain (JOD th) 4,732.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Exports: Domestic: Syria (JOD th) 4,888.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports (JOD th) 1,554,400.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Imports: SITC: Food & Live Animals (JOD th) 348,394.663 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Imports: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 28,839.525 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Imports: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 222,565.002 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods (JOD th) 247,710.320 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Imports: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 32,465.012 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Imports: Saudi Arabia (JOD th) 249,343.800 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Germany (JOD th) 42,712.700 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: China (JOD th) 334,555.700 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: United States of America (JOD th) 115,697.300 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Imports: Egypt (JOD th) 51,488.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -5.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -7.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 364.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -21.862 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 9.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -31.030 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 42,279.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 18,207.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 33.4 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.793 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -53,748.757 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
International Investment Position (IIP) (JOD mn) -38,107.868 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
IIP: Assets (JOD mn) 22,523.132 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
IIP: Liabilities (JOD mn) 60,631.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Gross External Debt Position (JOD mn) 29,976.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
Central Government: External Public Debt: Outstanding: Foreign Currency: US Doll... (USD mn) 19,878.500 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Number of Registered Companies (Unit) 363.000 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.1 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 81.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,299.013 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 17,808.237 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 63,305.428 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 6.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 14,473.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 26.273 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1992 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 5,873.419 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 65,368.053 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 67,482.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 42,442.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 48,990.373 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.31 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 81.04 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: M2: M1 (JOD mn) 12,626.040 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Official Reserve Assets: USD (USD mn) 21,113.021 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2024
Deposits: Licensed Banks (JOD mn) 46,345.950 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024

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