Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan

Jordan: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female was 34.57 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
34.57
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
94th
of 108 countries
All-time high
34.57
in 2016
All-time low
31.66
in 2008
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan, 2000–2016

01020302000200820162000: 32.42001: 32.32002: 31.92003: 322004: 31.72005: 32.32006: 32.12007: 322008: 31.72009: 32.32010: 33.82011: 33.12012: 33.72013: 33.92014: 34.12016: 34.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan is 34.57, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan peaked at 34.57 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 31.66, in 2008.

That places Jordan 94th out of 108 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 workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 32.45 —
2001 32.34 -0.3%
2002 31.89 -1.4%
2003 32.04 +0.5%
2004 31.66 -1.2%
2005 32.27 +1.9%
2006 32.1 -0.5%
2007 32.03 -0.2%
2008 31.66 -1.1%
2009 32.31 +2.0%
2010 33.83 +4.7%
2011 33.07 -2.3%
2012 33.69 +1.9%
2013 33.94 +0.7%
2014 34.07 +0.4%
2016 34.57 +1.5%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 34.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.32, 88% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 34.57 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.64, 92% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.07 31.66 32.45 10
2010s 33.86 33.07 34.57 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 91 Bangladesh 35.13 compare
  2. 92 Guatemala 34.98 compare
  3. 93 Rwanda 34.97 compare
  4. 95 Nepal 34.54 compare
  5. 96 Tanzania 34.3 compare
  6. 97 Mozambique 34.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female in Jordan was 34.57 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 34.57 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 31.66 in 2008.
How does Jordan rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, female?
Jordan ranks 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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