Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Jordan
Jordan: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2010. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Jordan, 1986–2010
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Jordan is 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Jordan peaked at 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.22 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1997.
Jordan ranks 60th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.65 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.22 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.69 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 57 Paraguay 14.92 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Jamaica 14.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Mexico 14.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Ukraine 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 China 13.36 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 63 Vietnam 13.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Jordan?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Jordan was 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2010, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2010.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.22 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1997.
- How does Jordan rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Jordan ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2010.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.