Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan

Jordan: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 34.52 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
34.52
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 91 countries
All-time high
34.57
in 2014
All-time low
32.47
in 2002
Years of data
11
2002–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan, 2002–2016

01020302002200920162002: 32.52006: 33.22007: 33.12008: 332009: 33.12010: 33.22011: 33.92012: 34.12013: 34.42014: 34.62016: 34.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan stood at 34.52.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan peaked at 34.57 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.47, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 78th of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.95 32.47 33.17 5
2010s 34.13 33.21 34.57 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 75 Turkey 34.56 compare
  2. 76 Paraguay 34.53 compare
  3. 77 Mozambique 34.52 compare
  4. 79 Palestine 34.52 compare
  5. 80 Honduras 34.49 compare
  6. 81 Nicaragua 34.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan was 34.52 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 34.57 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.47 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Jordan ranks 78th out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 1,294 data points, 1970–2021
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