National Statistics 35% open

What data is expected?

Key national statistics such as demographic and economic indicators (GDP, unemployment, population, etc). To satisfy this category, the following minimum criteria must be met:

• GDP for the whole country updated at least quarterly
• Unemployment statistics updated at least monthly
• Population updated at least once a year

What data is available

•   Openly licensed? No (No URL given)
•   Is the data available for free? Yes
•   Is the data machine readable? No (n/a)
•   Available in bulk? No
•   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? No
•   Publicly available? Yes published by Department of Statistics)
•   Is data in digital form? Yes
•   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
•   Does the data exist? Yes

Details

Jordan Department for Statistics, has the following data in its homepage (http://web.dos.gov.jo/?lang=en):

• Unemployment (until last quarter, Q2 2015)
• GDP (Q1 2015)

Populations Census (http://www.dos.gov.jo/dos_home_e/main/Demograghy/pop_index.htm), has the following:

• Population (until 2012)

However, there is ongoing census for 2015 population here, http://census.dos.gov.jo/?lang=en

The data in Jordan's Open Data Portal (http://www.jordan.gov.jo/wps/portal/) is not up to date. Thus, we will base our submission here on the Department of Statistics.

Reviewer comments

Data not fully current, no open license.