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

Jordan: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 34.91 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
34.91
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
83rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
36.78
in 2002
All-time low
28.64
in 2010
Years of data
16
2000–2016

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

0102030402000200820162000: 31.32001: 31.32002: 36.82003: 32.32004: 32.32005: 32.82006: 34.82007: 33.82008: 34.52009: 342010: 28.62011: 34.32012: 34.82013: 35.32014: 35.12016: 34.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Jordan is 34.91, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Jordan peaked at 36.78 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 28.64, in 2010.

That places Jordan 83rd out of 101 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.38 31.26 36.78 10
2010s 33.85 28.64 35.34 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

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  3. 82 Lithuania 35.18 compare
  4. 84 Rwanda 34.73 compare
  5. 85 Madagascar 34.59 compare
  6. 86 Nicaragua 34.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Jordan?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Jordan was 34.91 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 36.78 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 28.64 in 2010.
How does Jordan rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Jordan ranks 83rd out of 101 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,418 data points, 1970–2021
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