Jordan vs Sweden: Number of people employed in agriculture
Jordan
83,763 people
in 2025
Sweden
92,468 people
in 2025
Jordan rank
139th
Sweden rank
137th
Number of people employed in agriculture over time
- Jordan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 92,468 people against 83,763 people in Jordan, a difference of 8,705 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 139th and Sweden ranks 137th of 186 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,560 people | 138,691 people | 98,131 people | Sweden |
| 2000s | 49,231 people | 106,113 people | 56,883 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 66,846 people | 92,433 people | 25,587 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 81,552 people | 93,840 people | 12,287 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people employed in agriculture, Jordan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 92,468 people against 83,763 people in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people employed in agriculture between Jordan and Sweden?
- 8,705 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sweden rank globally for number of people employed in agriculture?
- Jordan ranks 139th and Sweden ranks 137th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people employed in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people working in agriculture, including hunting, forestry and fishing.