Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan
Jordan: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan is 0.4%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan peaked at 0.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2004.
Jordan ranks 15th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | 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 youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Jordan was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
- How does Jordan rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Jordan ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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