Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Jordan
Jordan Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 22.3 % | 2Q/23 |
| Employed Persons | 7956 Hundred Person | 0.796 Million Person | 4Q/22 |
| Employment Rate | 25.6 % | 2Q/23 |
| Unemployed Persons | 2373 Hundred Persons | 0.237 Million Persons | 4Q/22 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Jordan?
- Unemployment Rate in Jordan increased to 22.3 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 25 % and minimum was 10.8 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Department of Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 22.3 | 2Q/23 | 28.09.2023 |
| 21.9 | 1Q/23 | 13.06.2023 |
| 22.9 | 4Q/22 | 19.03.2023 |
| 23.1 | 3Q/22 | 14.01.2023 |
| 22.6 | 2Q/22 | 03.09.2022 |
| 22.8 | 1Q/22 | 25.06.2022 |
| 23.3 | 4Q/21 | 24.03.2022 |
| 23.2 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Unemployment Rate in Jordan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Razzaz | 14.06.2018 - | 18.4000 | 18.4000 | 18.4000 | 18.4000 | 0.00% |
| Hani Mulki | 01.06.2016 - 14.06.2018 | 18.2000 | 18.5000 | 18.5000 | 18.0000 | 1.65% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Hundred Person)
How many employed persons are in Jordan?
- Number of Employed Persons in Jordan increased to 7956 Hundred Person (0.796 Million Person) in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 13572 Hundred Person and minimum was 7301 Hundred Person.
- Data published Quarterly by Department of Statistics.
Historical Data (Hundred Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 7956 | 4Q/22 | 19.03.2023 |
| 7837 | 3Q/22 | 14.01.2023 |
| 7979 | 2Q/22 | 03.09.2022 |
| 7955 | 1Q/22 | 25.06.2022 |
| 8090 | 4Q/21 | 26.03.2022 |
| 8241 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 7932 | 2Q/21 | 09.10.2021 |
| 7988 | 1Q/21 | 26.06.2021 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Hundred Person)
Employed Persons in Jordan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Rate (%)
What is Employment Rate in Jordan?
- Employment Rate in Jordan decreased to 25.6 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 35.8 % and minimum was 25.1 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Hashemite Kingdom of Department of Statistics.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 25.6 | 2Q/23 | 07.10.2023 |
| 26 | 1Q/23 | 17.06.2023 |
| 26 | 4Q/22 | 19.03.2023 |
| 25.4 | 3Q/22 | 14.01.2023 |
| 26 | 2Q/22 | 03.09.2022 |
| 25.7 | 1Q/22 | 25.06.2022 |
| 25.7 | 4Q/21 | 26.03.2022 |
| 26.4 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by QoQ prime ministers (%)
Employment Rate in Jordan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Hundred Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Jordan?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Jordan decreased to 2373 Hundred Persons (0.237 Million Persons) in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 2710 Hundred Persons and minimum was 965 Hundred Persons.
- Data published Quarterly by Department of Statistics.
Historical Data (Hundred Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 2373 | 4Q/22 | 19.03.2023 |
| 2378 | 3Q/22 | 14.01.2023 |
| 2351 | 2Q/22 | 03.09.2022 |
| 2384 | 1Q/22 | 25.06.2022 |
| 2479 | 4Q/21 | 26.03.2022 |
| 2517 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 2641 | 2Q/21 | 09.10.2021 |
| 2710 | 1Q/21 | 26.06.2021 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (Hundred Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Jordan by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Jordan
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 2Q/23 | 33 % | 33.3 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Bangladesh | 2022 | 4.7 % | 5.1 |
| Jordan | 2Q/23 | 22.3 % | 21.9 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Jul/23 | 2.7 % | 2.8 |
| Mongolia | 2Q/23 | 5.8 % | 6.6 |
| Nepal | 2021 | 5.1 % | 4.7 |
| Palestine | 2Q/23 | 24.7 % | 25.2 |
| Tajikistan | Dec/22 | 7.8 % | 7.7 |
| Cambodia | 20 | 0.22 % | 0.23 |
| China | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 5.3 |
| Georgia | 2023 | 16.7 % | 18 |
| India | 2023 | 7.1 % | 8.1 |
| Israel | Aug/23 | 3.1 % | 3.4 |
| Pakistan | 2021 | 6.3 % | 6.9 |
| South Korea | Aug/23 | 2.4 % | 2.8 |
| Taiwan | Aug/23 | 3.42 % | 3.43 |
| Vietnam | 2Q/23 | 2.3 % | 2.25 |
| Maldives | 2022 | 4.9 % | 6.1 |
| Armenia | 2Q/23 | 11.7 % | 13.7 |
| Hong Kong | Aug/23 | 2.8 % | 2.8 |
| Indonesia | 1Q/23 | 5.45 % | 5.86 |
| Japan | Aug/23 | 2.7 % | 2.7 |
| Kazakhstan | Jun/23 | 4.7 % | 4.8 |
| Lebanon | 2022 | 12.6 % | 12.5 |
| Macau | Aug/23 | 2.5 % | 2.6 |
| Malaysia | Aug/23 | 3.4 % | 3.4 |
| Philippines | 2Q/23 | 4.4 % | 4.8 |
| Qatar | 1Q/23 | 0.1 % | 0.1 |
| Singapore | 2Q/23 | 1.9 % | 1.8 |
| Sri Lanka | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 4.7 |
| Thailand | Jun/23 | 1.06 % | 1.05 |
| Oman | 2022 | 2.3 % | 2.5 |
| Iran | 1Q/23 | 9.7 % | 8.2 |
| Laos | 2022 | 2.6 % | 3.6 |
| Azerbaijan | 2022 | 5.5 % | 6 |
| Kuwait | 2022 | 2.5 % | 2.8 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2Q/23 | 4.9 % | 5.1 |
| Bahrain | 2022 | 5.5 % | 6.6 |
| North Korea | 2022 | 3 % | 3.2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2022 | 2.75 % | 3.11 |
| Yemen | 2022 | 13.59 % | 13.89 |
| Turkmenistan | 2021 | 5.1 % | 5 |
| Uzbekistan | 2018 | 6.9 % | 7.2 |
| Iraq | 2022 | 15.55 % | 16.17 |
| Syria | 2022 | 9.6 % | 9.8 |
| Afghanistan | 2021 | 13.3 % | 11.7 |
| Bhutan | 2022 | 5.9 % | 4.8 |
| Brunei | 2022 | 7.2 % | 7.4 |
| Mauritius | 2Q/23 | 6.4 % | 6.7 |
