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

Jordan: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 35.13 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
35.13
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
77th
of 107 countries
All-time high
35.52
in 2010
All-time low
32.63
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2016

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

0102030402000200820162000: 34.22001: 34.32002: 32.62006: 33.52007: 33.52008: 33.42009: 33.72010: 35.52011: 34.42012: 34.72013: 34.82014: 352016: 35.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan is 35.13, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan peaked at 35.52 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 32.63, in 2002.

That places Jordan 77th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 34.18 —
2001 34.34 +0.5%
2002 32.63 -5.0%
2006 33.47 +2.6%
2007 33.51 +0.1%
2008 33.37 -0.4%
2009 33.71 +1.0%
2010 35.52 +5.4%
2011 34.44 -3.0%
2012 34.66 +0.6%
2013 34.83 +0.5%
2014 35.01 +0.5%
2016 35.13 +0.3%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 35.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.94, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 35.13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35.64, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.6 32.63 34.34 7
2010s 34.93 34.44 35.52 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 74 Indonesia 35.22 compare
  2. 75 Namibia 35.21 compare
  3. 76 Ecuador 35.2 compare
  4. 78 Ghana 34.97 compare
  5. 79 Venezuela 34.96 compare
  6. 80 Dominican Republic 34.86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Jordan was 35.13 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 35.52 in 2010.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 32.63 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Jordan ranks 77th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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