Unemployment with advanced education, female in Jordan

Jordan: Unemployment with advanced education, female was 34.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
34.9%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
3rd
of 126 countries
All-time high
35.7%
in 2022
All-time low
32.2%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Unemployment with advanced education, female in Jordan, 2017–2023

0102030402017202020232017: 33.9 % of female labor force with advanced education2018: 32.2 % of female labor force with advanced education2019: 32.8 % of female labor force with advanced education2020: 34.9 % of female labor force with advanced education2021: 35.1 % of female labor force with advanced education2022: 35.7 % of female labor force with advanced education2023: 34.9 % of female labor force with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment with advanced education, female in Jordan is 34.9%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Jordan ranks 3rd of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Unemployment with advanced education, female in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education) in Jordan, 2017 to 2023.
Year % of female labor force with advanced education Change
2017 33.9%
2018 32.2% -5.2%
2019 32.8% +2.1%
2020 34.9% +6.4%
2021 35.1% +0.5%
2022 35.7% +1.8%
2023 34.9% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 33.0% 32.2% 33.9% 3
2020s 35.2% 34.9% 35.7% 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 1 Angola 37.3% compare
  2. 2 Morocco 35.1% compare
  3. 4 Palestine, State of 34.3% compare
  4. 5 Mali 32.7% compare
  5. 6 Tunisia 29.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with advanced education, female in Jordan?
Unemployment with advanced education, female in Jordan was 34.9% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2018.
How does Jordan rank for unemployment with advanced education, female?
Jordan ranks 3rd out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is unemployment with advanced education, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of female labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).