Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan

Jordan: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
14th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2001
All-time low
0.3%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.10.20.30.42000200820162000: 0.414 % of female youth population2001: 0.416 % of female youth population2002: 0.389 % of female youth population2003: 0.407 % of female youth population2004: 0.384 % of female youth population2005: 0.399 % of female youth population2006: 0.291 % of female youth population2007: 0.346 % of female youth population2008: 0.316 % of female youth population2009: 0.339 % of female youth population2010: 0.331 % of female youth population2011: 0.34 % of female youth population2012: 0.338 % of female youth population2013: 0.363 % of female youth population2014: 0.368 % of female youth population2016: 0.41 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

In 2016, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan peaked at 0.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2006.

Jordan ranks 14th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of female youth population Change
2000 0.4%
2001 0.4% +0.5%
2002 0.4% -6.5%
2003 0.4% +4.5%
2004 0.4% -5.6%
2005 0.4% +3.8%
2006 0.3% -27.1%
2007 0.3% +19.0%
2008 0.3% -8.8%
2009 0.3% +7.5%
2010 0.3% -2.5%
2011 0.3% +2.7%
2012 0.3% -0.5%
2013 0.4% +7.5%
2014 0.4% +1.2%
2016 0.4% +11.5%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 0.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 11 Gambia 0.4% compare
  2. 12 Russian Federation 0.4% compare
  3. 13 Djibouti 0.4% compare
  4. 15 Honduras 0.4% compare
  5. 16 Nicaragua 0.4% compare
  6. 17 Mozambique 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Jordan was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
How does Jordan rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Jordan ranks 14th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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