Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) rose 0.015% to 88.3% in Jordan in 2023, according to .
Historically, Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) in Jordan reached an all time high of 88.9% in 2020 and an all time low of 84.5% in 2000. When compared to Jordan's main peers, Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) in Iraq amounted to 68.4%, 88.3% in Israel, 93.2% in Saudi Arabia and 65.5% in Syria in 2023.
Jordan has been ranked 23rd within the group of 170 countries we follow in terms of Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed), 9 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Egypt | % | 68.1% | 68.7% | 71.1% | 72.6% | 72.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 55.4% | 54.5% | 55.0% | 56.3% | 57.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 70.3% | 71.0% | 70.0% | 68.9% | 68.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | % | 88.1% | 88.6% | 88.7% | 88.7% | 88.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | % | 85.2% | 87.3% | 87.6% | 88.9% | 88.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | % | 98.3% | 98.3% | 98.2% | 98.1% | 98.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | % | 69.6% | 70.0% | 70.7% | 70.4% | 70.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 97.1% | 97.4% | 94.8% | 94.5% | 93.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | % | 64.2% | 64.7% | 65.1% | 65.0% | 65.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | % | 67.3% | 68.0% | 68.5% | 69.8% | 69.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | % | 96.5% | 96.0% | 95.1% | 95.4% | 95.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | % | 47.1% | 46.3% | 45.9% | 45.7% | 46.1% |
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