Employment Rate in Jordan decreased to 27.10 percent in the second quarter of 2026 from 27.30 percent in the first quarter of 2026. Employment Rate in Jordan averaged 30.37 percent from 2007 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 35.80 percent in the second quarter of 2009 and a record low of 25.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020. source: The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Department of Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Rate 27.10 27.30 percent Jun 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 34.30 34.50 percent Jun 2026
Minimum Wages 290.00 290.00 JOD/Month Jan 2026
Population 11.94 11.73 Million Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 21.00 21.10 percent Jun 2026


Jordan Employment Rate
In Jordan, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
27.10 27.30 35.80 25.10 2007 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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