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Jordan's unemployment drops slightly
The Department of Statistics in Jordan has lowered the overall unemployment rate to 16.1% during the second quarter of 2026, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points compared to the same period in 2025. The unemployment rate among both Jordanian men and women also declined to 21.0%, down by 0.3 percentage points from the second quarter of 2025. Over the past four years, the overall unemployment rate has decreased by 1.7 percentage points since the second quarter of 2022, and among Jordanian men, it has fallen by 4.2 percentage points since 2021. The report also noted a decline in the female unemployment rate to 19.9%, and among non-Jordanians to 8.2%. The unemployment rate for the age group 24 and older stood at 18% for Jordanians and 5.8% for non-Jordanians.
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