Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Jordan: Unemployment rate,Percent

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
7.8%
in 2025
Jordan
22.9%
in 2022
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Jordan rank
2nd

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 22.9% against 7.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 15.1%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 3.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Jordan ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Jordan ranks 2nd of 9 groups.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 11.2% 14.0% 2.8% Jordan
2000s 9.9% 13.8% 4.0% Jordan
2010s 10.2% 14.7% 4.5% Jordan
2020s 11.0% 23.4% 12.4% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Jordan?
Jordan, at 22.9% against 7.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jordan?
15.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jordan?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jordan rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Jordan ranks 2nd of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed