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

Jordan: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban was 35.56 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
35.56
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
35.56
in 2016
All-time low
33.73
in 2002
Years of data
11
2002–2016

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

0102030402002200920162002: 33.72006: 34.42007: 34.12008: 34.22009: 34.22010: 34.72011: 34.92012: 35.12013: 35.32014: 35.42016: 35.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan stood at 35.56. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan peaked at 35.56 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.73, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 83rd of 94 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 34.11 33.73 34.36 5
2010s 35.16 34.73 35.56 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 80 Bangladesh 35.77 compare
  2. 81 Turkey 35.75 compare
  3. 82 Madagascar 35.6 compare
  4. 84 Palestine 35.55 compare
  5. 85 Nepal 35.49 compare
  6. 86 Mozambique 35.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban in Jordan was 35.56 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 35.56 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.73 in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Jordan ranks 83rd out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,326 data points, 1970–2021
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