Jordan vs Afghanistan

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Jordan

18.0 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Afghanistan

13.3 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Jordan Afghanistan Difference
2024 18.0 percent 13.3 percent +4.7 percent
2023 18.0 percent 14.0 percent +4.0 percent
2022 18.2 percent 14.1 percent +4.1 percent
2021 19.8 percent 12.0 percent +7.8 percent
2020 19.2 percent 11.7 percent +7.5 percent
2019 16.8 percent 11.2 percent +5.6 percent
2018 18.3 percent 11.2 percent +7.1 percent
2017 18.1 percent 11.2 percent +6.9 percent
2016 15.3 percent 10.1 percent +5.1 percent
2015 13.1 percent 9.1 percent +4.0 percent
2014 11.9 percent 7.9 percent +4.0 percent
2013 12.6 percent 7.9 percent +4.7 percent
2012 12.2 percent 7.9 percent +4.3 percent
2011 12.9 percent 7.8 percent +5.1 percent
2010 12.5 percent 7.8 percent +4.7 percent
2009 12.9 percent 7.8 percent +5.1 percent
2008 12.7 percent 7.9 percent +4.8 percent
2007 13.1 percent 7.8 percent +5.3 percent
2006 14.0 percent 7.9 percent +6.1 percent
2005 14.8 percent 7.9 percent +6.9 percent
2004 14.6 percent 7.9 percent +6.7 percent
2003 14.5 percent 7.9 percent +6.6 percent
2002 15.3 percent 7.9 percent +7.4 percent
2001 14.7 percent 8.0 percent +6.7 percent
2000 13.7 percent 7.9 percent +5.8 percent
1999 13.8 percent 7.9 percent +5.9 percent
1998 13.8 percent 7.9 percent +5.9 percent
1997 13.7 percent 7.9 percent +5.9 percent
1996 13.7 percent 7.9 percent +5.8 percent
1995 14.6 percent 7.8 percent +6.8 percent
1994 16.9 percent 7.8 percent +9.1 percent
1993 19.7 percent 7.9 percent +11.8 percent
1992 19.9 percent 8.0 percent +11.9 percent
1991 21.4 percent 8.1 percent +13.3 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Jordan and Afghanistan. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International