Jordan vs United States of America: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Jordan
30.2%
in 2023
United States of America
11.6%
in 2025
Jordan rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Jordan
- United States of America
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 30.2% against 11.6% in United States of America, a difference of 18.6%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 2.6 times United States of America's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 63 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.9% | 10.8% | 26.1% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 12.1% | 20.4% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Jordan or United States of America?
- Jordan, at 30.2% against 11.6% in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Jordan and United States of America?
- 18.6%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and United States of America rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Jordan ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.