Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Jordan
Jordan: Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.4% for unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Jordan peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2004.
That places Jordan 15th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +33.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +37.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -37.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +43.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +42.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 6 |
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More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Jordan?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Jordan was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
- How does Jordan rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-24?
- Jordan ranks 15th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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