Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Jordan or Latin America & Caribbean?

Jordan, at 23.3% against 6.5% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs Latin America & Caribbean: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Jordan

23.3%

in 2025

Latin America & Caribbean

6.5%

in 2025

Jordan rank

13th

Latin America & Caribbean rank

12th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

Jordan
Latin America & Caribbean

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 23.3% against 6.5% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 16.8%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 3.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th of 187 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Latin America & Caribbean	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27.3%	9.6%	17.7%	Jordan
2000s	23.5%	10.6%	12.9%	Jordan
2010s	22.9%	8.6%	14.3%	Jordan
2020s	24.7%	8.8%	15.9%	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Jordan or Latin America & Caribbean?: Jordan, at 23.3% against 6.5% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean?: 16.8%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?: Jordan ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.