Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Jordan's youth unemployment rate stands at 38.88% as of 2025-12-31, down from 39.05% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Jordan's youth unemployment rate was 38.88%, down from 39.05% in 2024.
In 2024, Jordan's youth unemployment rate was 39.05%, up from 38.84% in 2023.
In 2023, Jordan's youth unemployment rate was 38.84%, down from 42.03% in 2022.
In 2022, Jordan's youth unemployment rate was 42.03%, down from 43.86% in 2021.
In 2021, Jordan's youth unemployment rate was 43.86%, up from 42.46% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.88% | -0.177% |
| 2024 | 39.05% | +0.216% |
| 2023 | 38.84% | -3.19% |
| 2022 | 42.03% | -1.83% |
| 2021 | 43.86% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 42.46% | +5.25% |
| 2019 | 37.21% | -1.74% |
| 2018 | 38.94% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 35.44% | -0.172% |
| 2016 | 35.61% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 30.91% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 27.61% | -1.92% |
| 2013 | 29.54% | +0.683% |
| 2012 | 28.85% | -1.93% |
| 2011 | 30.79% | +0.728% |
| 2010 | 30.06% | -1.31% |
| 2009 | 31.37% | +0.652% |
| 2008 | 30.72% | -1.04% |
| 2007 | 31.76% | -1.27% |
| 2006 | 33.02% | -1.97% |
| 2005 | 34.99% | +0.896% |
| 2004 | 34.09% | +0.805% |
| 2003 | 33.29% | -2.06% |
| 2002 | 35.35% | +1.45% |
| 2001 | 33.9% | +2.25% |
| 2000 | 31.65% | +0.054% |
| 1999 | 31.6% | +0.068% |
| 1998 | 31.53% | +0.449% |
| 1997 | 31.08% | +0.377% |
| 1996 | 30.7% | -1.84% |
| 1995 | 32.55% | -4.46% |
| 1994 | 37% | -5.22% |
| 1993 | 42.22% | +0.22% |
| 1992 | 42% | -1.91% |
| 1991 | 43.91% | — |
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Jordan's youth unemployment rate is 38.88% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 39.05% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 43.91% (1991); the lowest is 27.61% (2014), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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