Jordan Unemployment Rate
2000 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | Department of Statistics
Key information about Jordan Unemployment Rate
- Jordan Unemployment Rate increased to 21.40% in Aug 2025, from the previously reported figure of 21.30% in May 2025.
- Jordan Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Feb 2000 to Aug 2025, with an average rate of 12.60%.
- The data reached an all-time high of 25.00% in Feb 2021 and a record low of 10.80% in May 2007.
- The data is reported by reported by Department of Statistics.
- In the latest reports, Jordan Population reached 11.73 million people in Dec 2024.
View Jordan's Unemployment Rate from Feb 2000 to Aug 2025 in the chart:
What was Jordan's Unemployment Rate in Aug 2025?
Jordan Unemployment Rate increased to 21.40% in Aug 2025, from the previously reported figure of 21.30% in May 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.40 Aug 2025 | 21.30 May 2025 | 10.80 May 2007 | 25.00 Feb 2021 | % | quarterly | Feb 2000 - Aug 2025 |
Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 8.14 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 11.40 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2019 |
| Argentina (%) | 7.60 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 11.80 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 4.10 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 5.80 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 5.20 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 6.16 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.30 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 0.10 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 6.40 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 2.22 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Sep 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 12.65 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 23.14 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Brazil (%) | 5.10 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 4.80 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 3.40 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 0.70 2023 | yearly | 2020 - 2023 |
| Canada (%) | 6.80 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 8.05 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| China (%) | 5.10 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 7.98 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 5.50 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 4.30 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 3.24 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 6.40 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 3.10 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.40 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 7.10 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 5.90 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 10.50 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| France (%) | 7.70 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 13.93 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 3.80 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 2.82 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 8.20 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 3.80 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1981 - Nov 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 4.39 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 3.35 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| India (%) | 7.11 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 4.85 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 9.40 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 5.00 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 3.02 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 6.14 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.50 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Japan (%) | 2.60 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 21.40 Aug 2025 | quarterly | Feb 2000 - Aug 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.60 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 2.98 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 4.00 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 10.90 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.93 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 3.70 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 0.95 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Latvia (%) | 7.10 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 29.56 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 6.60 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 6.22 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 1.70 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 11.50 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2021 - Jun 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 6.60 2013 | yearly | 2005 - 2013 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.96 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 2.73 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 7.10 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 2.60 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 3.97 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 5.50 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 10.50 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 13.10 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | 6.67 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 1.79 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.44 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Netherlands (%) | 4.00 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 5.30 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 4.30 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2022 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 4.30 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 3.10 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Pakistan (%) | 6.90 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 28.50 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 9.50 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 4.97 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 4.99 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 5.30 Jul 2025 | quarterly | Jul 1982 - Jul 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 5.70 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 7.20 Jan 2021 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Jan 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.10 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Romania (%) | 5.90 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 2.10 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 3.44 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 8.20 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 2.00 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 2020 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 5.31 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.20 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 31.90 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 9.93 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.30 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 20.30 2010 | yearly | 1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) | 8.96 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 5.20 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Sep 2025 |
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| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.575 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -888.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,356.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 22.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Nov 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 97,840.894 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 738,824.090 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 26,680.161 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,244.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -1.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 573,557.745 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 272,134.444 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 240.669 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 155.829 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 45.561 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 416.381 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Bahrain (JOD th) | 3,303.600 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Palestine (JOD th) | 11,815.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Syria (JOD th) | 26,979.800 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Lebanon (JOD th) | 6,065.100 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: Libya (JOD th) | 6,833.700 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) | 286,894.529 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) | 119,338.466 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: SITC: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JOD th) | 68,488.485 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) | 14,399.267 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: Domestic: SITC: Food and Live Animals (JOD th) | 130,866.992 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Germany (JOD th) | 50,129.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: China (JOD th) | 295,214.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: United States of America (JOD th) | 110,482.800 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports (JOD th) | 1,591,600.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Saudi Arabia (JOD th) | 260,679.400 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Egypt (JOD th) | 50,723.100 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Crude Materials, Inedible excl Fuels (JOD th) | 34,896.196 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Food & Live Animals (JOD th) | 322,021.968 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Chemicals (JOD th) | 211,368.072 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Beverages and Tobacco (JOD th) | 40,691.045 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Manufactured Goods (JOD th) | 287,531.583 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2025 |
| Re-Exports (JOD th) | 74,165.900 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports (JOD th) | 961,967.200 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 14.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -859.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 426.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -1,068.406 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -37.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -0.282 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 44,735.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 80.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 19,798.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 31.7 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -3.472 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -48,557.564 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Government: External Public Debt: Outstanding: Foreign Currency: US Doll... (USD mn) | 20,640.500 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Gross External Debt Position (JOD mn) | 31,717.300 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| IIP: Assets (JOD mn) | 33,746.620 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| IIP: Liabilities (JOD mn) | 68,173.933 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| International Investment Position (IIP) (JOD mn) | -34,427.313 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Number of Registered Companies (Unit) | 363.000 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.6 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 70.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,633.286 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 23,370.215 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 66,499.444 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 16,257.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 24.820 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 7.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Nov 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 10,147.848 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 70,241.642 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 67,482.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 3.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 43,384.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 51,057.228 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.35 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 70.82 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2: M1 (JOD mn) | 12,626.040 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Official Reserve Assets: USD (USD mn) | 26,472.009 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Dec 2025 |
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