Jordan Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Jordan unemployment rate for 2022 was 17.87%, a 0.57% decline from 2021.
- Jordan unemployment rate for 2021 was 18.44%, a 0.77% decline from 2020.
- Jordan unemployment rate for 2020 was 19.21%, a 2.41% increase from 2019.
- Jordan unemployment rate for 2019 was 16.80%, a 1.46% decline from 2018.
Jordan Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
17.87% |
-0.57% |
2021 |
18.44% |
-0.77% |
2020 |
19.21% |
2.41% |
2019 |
16.80% |
-1.46% |
2018 |
18.26% |
0.14% |
2017 |
18.12% |
2.84% |
2016 |
15.28% |
2.20% |
2015 |
13.08% |
1.18% |
2014 |
11.90% |
-0.70% |
2013 |
12.60% |
0.40% |
2012 |
12.20% |
-0.70% |
2011 |
12.90% |
0.40% |
2010 |
12.50% |
-0.40% |
2009 |
12.90% |
0.20% |
2008 |
12.70% |
-0.40% |
2007 |
13.10% |
-0.90% |
2006 |
14.00% |
-0.80% |
2005 |
14.80% |
0.22% |
2004 |
14.58% |
0.08% |
2003 |
14.50% |
-0.80% |
2002 |
15.30% |
0.60% |
2001 |
14.70% |
1.00% |
2000 |
13.70% |
-0.01% |
1999 |
13.71% |
0.00% |
1998 |
13.70% |
0.02% |
1997 |
13.69% |
-0.01% |
1996 |
13.70% |
-0.90% |
1995 |
14.60% |
-2.57% |
1994 |
17.17% |
-2.53% |
1993 |
19.70% |
0.43% |
1992 |
19.27% |
-0.31% |
1991 |
19.58% |
-0.31% |