Iran vs Jordan: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Iran
30.4%
in 2024
Jordan
33.8%
in 2024
Iran rank
17th
Jordan rank
14th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Iran
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 33.8% against 30.4% in Iran, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 14th of 157 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.9% | 51.9% | 10.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 46.3% | 12.1% | 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), Iran or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 33.8% against 30.4% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Iran and Jordan?
- 3.4%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Jordan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Jordan rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Iran ranks 17th and Jordan ranks 14th of 157 countries.
- 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.