Euro area vs Jordan: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Euro area
6.2%
in 2025
Jordan
14.7%
in 2024
Euro area rank
7th
Jordan rank
10th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Euro area
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 14.7% against 6.2% in Euro area, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.4 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Jordan ahead.

Euro area ranks 7th and Jordan ranks 10th of 24 groups.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 9.6% 14.1% 4.5% Jordan
2000s 7.8% 12.1% 4.3% Jordan
2010s 9.9% 12.5% 2.6% Jordan
2020s 6.7% 16.6% 9.9% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Euro area or Jordan?
Jordan, at 14.7% against 6.2% in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Euro area and Jordan?
8.5%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Jordan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Euro area and Jordan rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Euro area ranks 7th and Jordan ranks 10th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.