Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan

Jordan: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 34.2 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
34.2
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
83rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
34.22
in 2014
All-time low
31.61
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, 2000–2016

01020302000200820162000: 33.32001: 33.32002: 31.62006: 32.62007: 32.62008: 32.32009: 32.72010: 34.12011: 33.62012: 33.82013: 342014: 34.22016: 34.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan stood at 34.2.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan peaked at 34.22 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.61, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 83rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.63 31.61 33.29 7
2010s 33.98 33.58 34.22 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 80 Bolivia 34.59 compare
  2. 81 Pakistan 34.44 compare
  3. 82 Ecuador 34.43 compare
  4. 84 El Salvador 34.14 compare
  5. 85 Jamaica 34.08
  6. 86 Palestine 34.01 compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan was 34.2 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 34.22 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 31.61 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Jordan ranks 83rd out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,381 data points, 1970–2021
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