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

Jordan: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary was 38.69 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
38.69
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
77th
of 103 countries
All-time high
43.15
in 2002
All-time low
34.02
in 2010
Years of data
16
2000–2016

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

0102030402000200820162000: 36.82001: 37.72002: 43.12003: 38.82004: 37.72005: 382006: 42.72007: 41.32008: 42.42009: 39.42010: 342011: 39.12012: 402013: 39.92014: 402016: 38.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 38.69 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in 2016.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan peaked at 43.15 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34.02, in 2010.

Jordan ranks 77th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 36.82
2001 37.72 +2.4%
2002 43.15 +14.4%
2003 38.78 -10.1%
2004 37.68 -2.8%
2005 37.98 +0.8%
2006 42.71 +12.5%
2007 41.34 -3.2%
2008 42.35 +2.5%
2009 39.4 -7.0%
2010 34.02 -13.7%
2011 39.09 +14.9%
2012 40 +2.3%
2013 39.88 -0.3%
2014 39.95 +0.2%
2016 38.69 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.79 36.82 43.15 10
2010s 38.61 34.02 40 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 74 Georgia 39.02 compare
  2. 75 Bangladesh 38.97 compare
  3. 76 Gambia 38.97 compare
  4. 78 Egypt 38.57 compare
  5. 79 Belize 38.54
  6. 80 Norway 38.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Jordan was 38.69 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 43.15 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 34.02 in 2010.
How does Jordan rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary?
Jordan ranks 77th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,363 data points, 1970–2021
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