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Non-Jordanians' unemployment drops to 5.4%
Jordan has experienced a decrease in the unemployment rate among non-Jordanian residents, reaching 8.7% in the first quarter of this year, down from 9.2% at the end of the previous year. Conversely, the unemployment rate among Jordanians stands at 21.1%, with a significant disparity between females (32.7%) and males (approximately 21%). Jordanian workers are primarily concentrated in the service and government sectors, while the productive and manual sectors rely heavily on non-Jordanian labor, particularly in agriculture, construction, and industry. The total labor force in Jordan is around two million people, with an estimated 432,000 unemployed individuals.
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