Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan

Jordan: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
23rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.9%
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.20.40.60.812000200820162000: 0.91 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242001: 0.922 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242002: 0.894 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242003: 0.951 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242004: 0.945 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242005: 0.959 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242006: 0.968 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242007: 0.904 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242008: 0.929 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242009: 0.91 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242010: 0.939 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242011: 0.901 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242012: 0.92 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242013: 0.926 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242014: 0.948 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242016: 0.905 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan peaked at 1.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 23rd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
2000 0.9%
2001 0.9% +1.4%
2002 0.9% -3.0%
2003 1.0% +6.3%
2004 0.9% -0.6%
2005 1.0% +1.5%
2006 1.0% +1.0%
2007 0.9% -6.6%
2008 0.9% +2.8%
2009 0.9% -2.1%
2010 0.9% +3.1%
2011 0.9% -4.0%
2012 0.9% +2.1%
2013 0.9% +0.6%
2014 0.9% +2.4%
2016 0.9% -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 20 France 0.9% compare
  2. 21 Portugal 0.9% compare
  3. 22 United States of America 0.9% compare
  4. 24 Poland 0.9% compare
  5. 25 Jamaica 0.9%
  6. 26 Tunisia 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary in Jordan was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary?
Jordan ranks 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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