Jordan's net jobs reach historic high
The results of the Public Department of Statistics' semi-annual report showed that the net number of jobs created for Jordanians in 2025 reached 87,617 opportunities, marking a record high, with Jordanians accounting for 91% of these opportunities. During the second half of the year, the net figure decreased by 1,794 opportunities compared to the second half of 2024, reaching 46,719 opportunities. The private sector was the largest contributor, accounting for 73.1%, with the youth aged 20 to 29 making up 78.8% of the opportunities, and males representing 66.1% of workers. Education was the most active sector, with 11,581 opportunities. Most of these opportunities were in the capital governorate, which accounted for 39.6% of the total. Work conditions and nature were the main reasons for leaving jobs, at 46.8%.
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