Median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan

Jordan: Median2021 vs median2017 was 13.71 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.71
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
60th
of 120 countries
All-time high
13.71
in 2010
All-time low
9.22
in 1997
Years of data
7
1986–2010

Median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan, 1986–2010

0510151986199820101986: 13.61992: 9.61997: 9.22002: 10.72006: 12.22008: 12.42010: 13.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan is 13.71, 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, median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan peaked at 13.71 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.22, in 1997.

Jordan ranks 60th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan, 1986 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1986 13.65 —
1992 9.56 -30.0%
1997 9.22 -3.5%
2002 10.69 +15.9%
2006 12.2 +14.1%
2008 12.36 +1.3%
2010 13.71 +10.9%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 13.71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.84, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 13.71 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.12, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.65 13.65 13.65 1
1990s 9.39 9.22 9.56 2
2000s 11.75 10.69 12.36 3
2010s 13.71 13.71 13.71 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 57 Paraguay 14.92 compare
  2. 58 Jamaica 14.29 compare
  3. 59 Mexico 14.29 compare
  4. 61 Ukraine 13.7 compare
  5. 62 China 13.45 compare
  6. 63 Vietnam 13.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan?
Median2021 vs median2017 in Jordan was 13.71 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 13.71 in 2010.
What is the lowest median2021 vs median2017 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.22 in 1997.
How does Jordan rank for median2021 vs median2017?
Jordan ranks 60th out of 120 countries with data for 2010.
Is median2021 vs median2017 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median2021 vs median2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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