Jordan vs Kenya: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment

Jordan
16.39
in 2027
Kenya
16.12
in 2027
Jordan rank
40th
Kenya rank
41st

LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time

  • Jordan
  • Kenya
05101520200520162027

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 16.39 against 16.12 in Kenya, a difference of 0.27.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 41st of 188 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 13.71 9.69 4.01 Jordan
2010s 14.55 10.12 4.43 Jordan
2020s 17.68 16.18 1.5 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Jordan or Kenya?
Jordan, at 16.39 against 16.12 in Kenya as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Jordan and Kenya?
0.27, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kenya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Jordan and Kenya rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
Jordan ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 41st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.