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

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 64.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Algeria (%) 41.7 2018 yearly 2003 - 2018
Argentina (%) 60.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Armenia (%) 61.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Australia (%) 67.3 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Feb 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 (%) 70.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
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 (%) 62.0 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Feb 2024
Brunei (%) 64.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 56.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2023
Cambodia (%) 87.4 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 64.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Mar 2024
Chile (%) 62.3 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Feb 2024
China (%) 66.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Colombia (%) 63.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Croatia (%) 52.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Cyprus (%) 64.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2023
Czech Republic (%) 60.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 74.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Ecuador (%) 65.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2023
Egypt (%) 42.7 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Estonia (%) 67.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
European Union (%) 75.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Finland (%) 67.8 Feb 2024 monthly May 2004 - Feb 2024
France (%) 74.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 51.9 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Germany (%) 55.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 68.8 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Greece (%) 59.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 57.0 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1981 - Feb 2024
Hungary (%) 67.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
Iceland (%) 79.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
India (%) 42.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 69.5 Aug 2023 semiannually Feb 2005 - Aug 2023
Iran (%) 41.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Ireland (%) 65.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Israel (%) 62.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
Italy (%) 48.2 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Ivory Coast (%) 64.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Japan (%) 62.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Feb 2024
Jordan (%) 39.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 68.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2023
Kenya (%) 73.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
South Korea (%) 63.6 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2024
Kosovo (%) 39.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (%) 71.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 60.1 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Laos (%) 59.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Latvia (%) 68.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Lebanon (%) 45.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 63.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1998 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) 54.9 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (%) 67.7 Feb 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (%) 52.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 69.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 70.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Malta (%) 81.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2018 - Dec 2023
Mauritius (%) 58.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Mexico (%) 60.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Moldova (%) 44.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2023
Mongolia (%) 57.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 63.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) 44.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (%) 79.0 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 59.4 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 40.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Netherlands (%) 72.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
New Zealand (%) 72.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) 59.1 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Norway (%) 65.3 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022
Oman (%) 68.3 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 32.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 44.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 2002 - Sep 2023
Panama (%) 60.4 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 71.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 72.4 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Philippines (%) 61.1 Jan 2024 quarterly Jul 2003 - Jan 2024
Poland (%) 58.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) 61.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
Qatar (%) 87.7 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Romania (%) 51.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2023
Russia (%) 68.4 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2009 - Feb 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 61.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2016 - Mar 2023
Serbia (%) 55.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2023
Slovakia (%) 62.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (%) 58.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
South Africa (%) 60.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 59.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1976 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 47.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Sudan (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Sweden (%) 74.5 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (%) 68.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Syria (%) 38.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023

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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) 45,981.8 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 89.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JOD bn) 13.878 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JOD bn) 37.453 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (JOD bn) 12.589 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Current (JOD mn) 789.100 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure (JOD mn) 1,257.200 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Expenditure: Capital (JOD mn) 136.100 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Income and Profit (IP) (JOD mn) 85.200 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax (JOD mn) 415.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue (JOD mn) 612.100 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Central Govt: Budgetary: Revenue: Domestic: Tax: Goods and Services (GS) (JOD mn) 304.700 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Central Govt: Budgetary: Overall Deficit/Surplus: incl Grants (JOD mn) -94.200 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Central Government Debt: Outstanding (JOD mn) 32,063.100 Jun 2020 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2020
Central Government Debt: Outstanding: External (JOD mn) 18,269.900 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2023
Central Govt: Gross Domestic Debt (JOD mn) 14,516.000 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.575 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -942.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 916.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 72,804.171 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 445,255.053 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 11,467.580 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,859.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -19.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 416,712.758 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 130,327.174 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 262.660 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 163.415 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 22.370 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 288.963 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Jan 2024
Exports (JOD th) 649,899.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 194,653.937 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 5,397.056 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 103,418.226 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JOD th) 49,449.512 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: SITC: Food and Live Animals (JOD th) 98,490.213 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2023
Exports: Domestic: Libya (JOD th) 2,965.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Bahrain (JOD th) 2,920.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Palestine (JOD th) 17,387.300 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Re-Exports (JOD th) 56,857.500 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Lebanon (JOD th) 4,241.100 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Domestic: Syria (JOD th) 2,973.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports (JOD th) 1,318,183.900 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Imports: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) 16,022.191 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Imports: SITC: Food & Live Animals (JOD th) 230,977.906 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Imports: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) 31,763.851 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Imports: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) 161,377.922 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods (JOD th) 135,662.960 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Imports: Germany (JOD th) 37,950.200 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Egypt (JOD th) 50,050.800 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Saudi Arabia (JOD th) 235,254.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: China (JOD th) 204,874.800 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: United States of America (JOD th) 115,861.300 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 16.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 154.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 37.518 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 24.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -79.549 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 41,188.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.0 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 17,059.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 34.7 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.347 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -53,713.258 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
IIP: Liabilities (JOD mn) 59,889.432 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
International Investment Position (IIP) (JOD mn) -38,266.668 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
IIP: Assets (JOD mn) 21,806.732 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Number of Registered Companies (Unit) 363.000 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 81.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 2,005.642 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 17,650.282 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Nov 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 60,174.206 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 3.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 13,561.8 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 26.596 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,606.789 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 61,698.564 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 68,198.4 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.8 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 41,359.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 47,090.456 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 1.81 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 81.28 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Money Supply: M2: M1 (JOD mn) 12,514.050 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2023
Official Reserve Assets: USD (USD mn) 18,990.550 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Feb 2024
Deposits: Licensed Banks (JOD mn) 43,994.620 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024

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