Europe & Central Asia vs Jordan: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Europe & Central Asia
15.6%
in 2025
Jordan
33.8%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
12th
Jordan rank
14th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 33.8% against 15.6% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 18.2%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 14th of 21 groups.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.7% | 51.9% | 32.2% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 46.3% | 28.7% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Europe & Central Asia or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 33.8% against 15.6% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Europe & Central Asia and Jordan?
- 18.2%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Jordan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Jordan rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 14th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.