Jordan vs Zambia: Share of young people not in education, employment or training
Jordan
30.2%
in 2023
Zambia
26.7%
in 2024
Jordan rank
11th
Zambia rank
16th
Share of young people not in education, employment or training over time
- Jordan
- Zambia
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 30.2% against 26.7% in Zambia, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 16th of 121 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.9% | 31.6% | 5.3% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 30.2% | 2.3% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of young people not in education, employment or training, Jordan or Zambia?
- Jordan, at 30.2% against 26.7% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of young people not in education, employment or training between Jordan and Zambia?
- 3.5%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Zambia rank globally for share of young people not in education, employment or training?
- Jordan ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 16th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of young people 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
Percentage of people aged 15–24 who are not in education (formal education or short courses), employment (worked in paid work or self-employment), or training (non-academic skill-building activities). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.