654,266 Syrian Refugees registered with UNHCR in Jordan
299,168 In working age (or 45.7% of the population)
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Syrian Refugees’ work is regulated by Jordanian Labour Law as it applies to migrant workers
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Syrian Refugees can work in the occupations open to foreigners; many sectors of work are not available to them including health, teaching, engineering and technical professions
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Syrian Refugees can register and operate a business