Jordan vs South Africa: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training

Jordan
34.5%
in 2023
South Africa
35.5%
in 2023
Jordan rank
14th
South Africa rank
13th

Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training over time

  • Jordan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 35.5% against 34.5% in Jordan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 13th of 117 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 45.3% 34.1% 11.2% Jordan
2020s 37.5% 35.2% 2.3% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training, Jordan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 35.5% against 34.5% in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training between Jordan and South Africa?
1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
Jordan ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 13th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training
Unit
%
Source
ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 2,191 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.