Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Jordan

Jordan: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 20.46 in 2016. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2016)
20.46
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
65th
of 105 countries
All-time high
21.34
in 2014
All-time low
20.38
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Jordan, 2000–2016

051015202000200820162000: 20.52001: 20.42002: 20.52003: 20.92004: 20.82005: 20.62006: 20.82007: 20.92008: 21.12009: 20.62010: 20.82011: 20.82012: 212013: 20.92014: 21.32016: 20.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 20.46 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Jordan peaked at 21.34 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.38, in 2001.

That places Jordan 65th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.71 20.38 21.13 10
2010s 20.9 20.46 21.34 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 62 Gambia, The 20.65 compare
  2. 63 Colombia 20.63 compare
  3. 64 Palestine 20.48 compare
  4. 66 Zambia 20.43 compare
  5. 67 Dominican Republic 20.34 compare
  6. 68 Bangladesh 20.34 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Jordan?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Jordan was 20.46 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 21.34 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 20.38 in 2001.
How does Jordan rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Jordan ranks 65th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,473 data points, 1970–2021
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