Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Maine instead of Jordan, you would:

Economy

be 80.7% less likely to be unemployed

In Jordan, 16.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Maine, that number is 3.2% as of 2025.

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make 10.3 times more money

Jordan has a GDP per capita of $5,348 as of 2025, while in Maine, the GDP per capita is $54,958 as of 2024.

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Sources: World Bank (2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this

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