Average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan

Jordan: Average age, aged 25-64 was 40.18 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
40.18
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
89th
of 109 countries
All-time high
40.18
in 2016
All-time low
38.87
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 38.92001: 39.22002: 39.42003: 39.62004: 39.42005: 39.32006: 39.72007: 39.12008: 39.82009: 39.32010: 39.52011: 39.42012: 39.72013: 39.82014: 40.12016: 40.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan stood at 40.18. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan peaked at 40.18 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.87, in 2000.

Jordan ranks 89th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 38.87
2001 39.19 +0.8%
2002 39.39 +0.5%
2003 39.6 +0.5%
2004 39.39 -0.5%
2005 39.27 -0.3%
2006 39.72 +1.1%
2007 39.08 -1.6%
2008 39.75 +1.7%
2009 39.34 -1.1%
2010 39.54 +0.5%
2011 39.41 -0.3%
2012 39.65 +0.6%
2013 39.84 +0.5%
2014 40.13 +0.7%
2016 40.18 +0.1%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 40.18 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.7, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 40.18 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 40.53, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.36 38.87 39.75 10
2010s 39.79 39.41 40.18 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 86 Tajikistan 40.26 compare
  2. 87 Palestine 40.24 compare
  3. 88 Madagascar 40.19 compare
  4. 90 Ghana 40.12 compare
  5. 91 Nicaragua 40.02 compare
  6. 92 Togo 40.01 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan?
Average age, aged 25-64 in Jordan was 40.18 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, aged 25-64 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 40.18 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, aged 25-64 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 38.87 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for average age, aged 25-64?
Jordan ranks 89th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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