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  • 28-07-19

    Jordan's unemployment rate hits 19 percent

    (MENAFN) Jordan witnessed a boost in the unemployment rate within the Kingdom, standing at 19 percent from January to March 2019.

    Data the Department of Statistics (DoS) released showed that the unemployment rate among women hit 29 percent while among men reached 16 percent.

    According to the DoS, a 1.1 percent surge was seen in female unemployment while a 0.4 percent raise was posted in male unemployment during the first quarter.

    Economist Mazen Irsheid commented: "tangible solutions to combat unemployment can be achieved through programmes focusing on funding small- and medium-sized companies."

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