GDP per person employed in Jordan
Jordan: GDP per person employed was 46,257 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per person employed in Jordan, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, . Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per person employed in Jordan is 46,257 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Jordan peaked at 55,892 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41,345 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1996.
That places Jordan 89th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,057 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41,345 constant 2021 PPP $ | 46,112 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 50,146 constant 2021 PPP $ | 43,080 constant 2021 PPP $ | 53,867 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,159 constant 2021 PPP $ | 46,681 constant 2021 PPP $ | 55,892 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,194 constant 2021 PPP $ | 44,805 constant 2021 PPP $ | 47,984 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 86 Albania 47,604 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 87 Eswatini 47,440 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 47,327 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 90 Mongolia 45,908 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 91 Tunisia 44,363 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
- 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44,224 constant 2021 PPP $ compare
More work & labour data for Jordan
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 25.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 16.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 25.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 42.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 12.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 40.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 66.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 37.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 17.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed in Jordan?
- Gdp per person employed in Jordan was 46,257 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, .
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 55,892 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,345 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1996.
- How does Jordan rank for gdp per person employed?
- Jordan ranks 89th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat, , published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.