Jordan vs Namibia: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Jordan
16.8%
in 2024
Namibia
19.9%
in 2018
Jordan rank
9th
Namibia rank
6th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

  • Jordan
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 19.9% against 16.8% in Jordan, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 9th and Namibia ranks 6th of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit
%
Source
Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.