4. Jordan 76.8%
According to 2016 National Child Labor Survey, the child labor in Jordan is only growing since 2007. In a span of 10 years, the numbers have doubled, causing children aged from 5-17 to work in dangerous situations. According to the survey (funded by the US Department of Labor) the majority of children is working over 33 hours per week. Agriculture and fishing are just a few among other jobs performed by children. With that being said, psychological and physical abuse are unfortunately present. The Syrian refugees in Jordan are even more in danger, because of their current situation, exploitation is only rising. According to the Government figures in Jordan, there is more than 1,3 million of Syrian refugees.
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