Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan
Jordan: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total was 34.42 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan stood at 34.42. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan peaked at 34.42 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.22, in 2001.
That places Jordan 94th out of 107 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.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.26 | — |
| 2001 | 32.22 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 32.32 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 32.31 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 32.34 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 32.77 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 32.93 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 32.86 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 32.69 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 32.96 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 33.07 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 33.72 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 33.91 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 34.18 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 34.37 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 34.42 | +0.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 34.42 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.08, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 34.42 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.97, 93% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.56 | 32.22 | 32.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.95 | 33.07 | 34.42 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total in Jordan was 34.42 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.42 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.22 in 2001.
- How does Jordan rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total?
- Jordan ranks 94th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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