Broad Age
Groups & Sex
Total Percentage Economically Active Not Economically
Active
Refined Economic
Activity Rate
Unemployment
Rate
Total Employed Unemployed
Table 2.4: Jordanian Population Age 15+ Years by Activity Status, Sex and Broad Age Groups (Percentage Distribution).
First Round -2016
Grand Total
Total

24815

100.0

35.7

30.5

5.2

64.3

35.7

14.6

15-19

3862

100.0

10.2

5.8

4.3

89.9

10.2

42.7

20-24

3515

100.0

42.3

28.3

14.0

57.7

42.3

33.0

25-29

2654

100.0

61.9

49.8

12.2

38.1

61.9

19.7

30-39

4483

100.0

55.1

50.4

4.8

44.9

55.1

8.7

40-49

4158

100.0

45.1

43.2

1.9

54.9

45.1

4.2

50-59

2806

100.0

28.3

27.7

0.7

71.7

28.3

2.4

60+

3336

100.0

5.6

5.6

*

94.4

5.6

0.9

Male
Total

12496

100.0

58.5

51.1

7.4

41.5

58.5

12.7

15-19

1988

100.0

19.2

11.0

8.2

80.8

19.2

42.7

20-24

1967

100.0

61.0

44.4

16.5

39.0

61.0

27.1

25-29

1404

100.0

90.8

76.3

14.5

9.2

90.8

16.0

30-39

2119

100.0

93.5

86.6

6.9

6.5

93.5

7.3

40-49

1990

100.0

78.7

75.1

3.6

21.3

78.7

4.6

50-59

1366

100.0

53.3

51.9

1.4

46.7

53.3

2.6

60+

1662

100.0

10.9

10.8

0.1

89.1

10.9

0.9

Female
Total

12319

100.0

12.5

9.5

3.0

87.5

12.5

23.7

15-19

1874

100.0

0.5

0.3

0.2

99.5

0.5

43.2

20-24

1548

100.0

18.5

7.8

10.7

81.5

18.5

57.7

25-29

1251

100.0

29.5

19.9

9.6

70.5

29.5

32.4

30-39

2365

100.0

20.8

17.8

2.9

79.2

20.8

14.0

40-49

2168

100.0

14.3

14.0

0.3

85.6

14.3

2.3

50-59

1440

100.0

4.7

4.7

-

95.3

4.7

-

60+

1674

100.0

0.4

0.4

-

99.6

0.4

-

Note 1: Slight differences in the totals of some tables are due to weighting procedures and rounding of figures
Note 2: Absolute totals represent the sample size doesn't represent the Kingdom
"-": No cases
"*": Less than 5 cases or the percentage is less than 0.05%

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