Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan

Jordan: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female was 42.07 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
42.07
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
51st
of 106 countries
All-time high
42.07
in 2016
All-time low
35.61
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan, 2000–2016

0102030402000200820162000: 35.62001: 382002: 38.42003: 38.32004: 38.72005: 36.52006: 39.32007: 36.92008: 40.92009: 40.12010: 37.82011: 40.32012: 39.92013: 39.22014: 40.12016: 42.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan stood at 42.07. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan peaked at 42.07 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.61, in 2000.

That places Jordan 51st out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 35.61
2001 37.98 +6.6%
2002 38.43 +1.2%
2003 38.31 -0.3%
2004 38.66 +0.9%
2005 36.5 -5.6%
2006 39.33 +7.8%
2007 36.91 -6.1%
2008 40.93 +10.9%
2009 40.13 -2.0%
2010 37.84 -5.7%
2011 40.32 +6.5%
2012 39.86 -1.1%
2013 39.22 -1.6%
2014 40.14 +2.4%
2016 42.07 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.28 35.61 40.93 10
2010s 39.91 37.84 42.07 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 48 Malta 42.23 compare
  2. 49 Philippines 42.17 compare
  3. 50 Belgium 42.11
  4. 52 Türkiye 42.02 compare
  5. 53 Uruguay 41.98 compare
  6. 54 Costa Rica 41.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan was 42.07 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 42.07 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.61 in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female?
Jordan ranks 51st out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,490 data points, 1970–2021
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