How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Jordan?

10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs Jordan: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)

European Union

16.5%

in 2025

Jordan

41.3%

in 2024

European Union rank

5th

Jordan rank

3rd

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time

European Union
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 41.3% against 16.5% in European Union, a difference of 24.8%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.5 times European Union's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 5th and Jordan ranks 3rd of 21 groups.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	20.5%	32.2%	11.8%	Jordan
2020s	17.2%	40.6%	23.4%	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), European Union or Jordan?: Jordan, at 41.3% against 16.5% in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between European Union and Jordan?: 24.8%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Jordan?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do European Union and Jordan rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?: European Union ranks 5th and Jordan ranks 3rd of 21 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male 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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Indicator: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 4,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.