Average age, female in Jordan

Jordan: Average age, female was 26.02 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
26.02
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
91st
of 109 countries
All-time high
26.47
in 2014
All-time low
23.06
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Average age, female in Jordan, 2000–2016

01020302000200820162000: 23.12001: 23.92002: 23.52003: 24.22004: 24.32005: 242006: 24.62007: 24.52008: 25.32009: 252010: 24.72011: 25.42012: 262013: 26.22014: 26.52016: 26

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, female in Jordan is 26.02, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, female in Jordan peaked at 26.47 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.06, in 2000.

That places Jordan 91st out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average age, female in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Average age, female in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 23.06
2001 23.86 +3.5%
2002 23.47 -1.6%
2003 24.23 +3.2%
2004 24.32 +0.4%
2005 24.02 -1.3%
2006 24.58 +2.3%
2007 24.51 -0.3%
2008 25.29 +3.2%
2009 24.99 -1.2%
2010 24.69 -1.2%
2011 25.41 +2.9%
2012 25.95 +2.1%
2013 26.24 +1.1%
2014 26.47 +0.9%
2016 26.02 -1.7%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 26.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.78, 73% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 26.02 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.17, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.23 23.06 25.29 10
2010s 25.8 24.69 26.47 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 88 Ghana 26.33 compare
  2. 89 Egypt 26.31 compare
  3. 90 Namibia 26.29 compare
  4. 92 Rwanda 25.64 compare
  5. 93 Kenya 25.49 compare
  6. 94 Mozambique 25.48 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, female in Jordan?
Average age, female in Jordan was 26.02 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 26.47 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.06 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for average age, female?
Jordan ranks 91st out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, female
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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