Which has higher share of children in hazardous work, Jordan or United States?

United States, at 0.958 against 0.952 in Jordan as of 2023.

What is the difference in share of children in hazardous work between Jordan and United States?

0.006, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United States?

7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Share of children in hazardous work (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs United States: Share of children in hazardous work (15-17)

Jordan

0.952

in 2023

United States

0.958

in 2023

Jordan rank

23rd

United States rank

22nd

Share of children in hazardous work (15-17) over time

Jordan
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.958 against 0.952 in Jordan, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 23rd and United States ranks 22nd of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	United States	Difference	Ahead
2010s	3.07	0.791	2.28	Jordan
2020s	1.2	0.973	0.2223	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in hazardous work, Jordan or United States?: United States, at 0.958 against 0.952 in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children in hazardous work between Jordan and United States?: 0.006, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United States?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Jordan and United States rank globally for share of children in hazardous work?: Jordan ranks 23rd and United States ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Share of children in hazardous work (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of children in hazardous work (15-17)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 35 places, 361 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Children refer to persons ages 5-17 years old. Hazardous work is measured on the basis of a list of hazardous industries and occupations, excessive working hours performed for 43 or more hours per week, and hazardous working conditions (such as night work). For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.