Jordan vs Namibia: Unemployment rate for young people
Jordan
38.88
in 2025
Namibia
38.05
in 2025
Jordan rank
8th
Namibia rank
10th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Jordan
- Namibia
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 38.88 against 38.05 in Namibia, a difference of 0.83.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.84 | 39.39 | 3.55 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 33.01 | 42.57 | 9.55 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 32.5 | 40.03 | 7.53 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 40.85 | 38.64 | 2.21 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Jordan or Namibia?
- Jordan, at 38.88 against 38.05 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Jordan and Namibia?
- 0.83, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Namibia rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Jordan ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.