Population aged 15-24, total in Jordan

Jordan: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
16th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Population aged 15-24, total in Jordan, 2000–2016

00.050.10.150.20.252000200820162000: 0.227 % of total population2001: 0.227 % of total population2002: 0.231 % of total population2003: 0.236 % of total population2004: 0.229 % of total population2005: 0.222 % of total population2006: 0.223 % of total population2007: 0.211 % of total population2008: 0.224 % of total population2009: 0.211 % of total population2010: 0.205 % of total population2011: 0.203 % of total population2012: 0.201 % of total population2013: 0.195 % of total population2014: 0.194 % of total population2016: 0.199 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 15-24, total in Jordan stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in Jordan peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.

Jordan ranks 16th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Population aged 15-24, total in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population) in Jordan, 2000 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
2000 0.2% —
2001 0.2% +0.2%
2002 0.2% +1.8%
2003 0.2% +2.0%
2004 0.2% -3.1%
2005 0.2% -2.9%
2006 0.2% +0.3%
2007 0.2% -5.2%
2008 0.2% +6.0%
2009 0.2% -5.7%
2010 0.2% -3.0%
2011 0.2% -1.1%
2012 0.2% -0.6%
2013 0.2% -3.1%
2014 0.2% -0.5%
2016 0.2% +2.2%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 0.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 13 Palestine 0.2% compare
  2. 14 Malawi 0.2% compare
  3. 15 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
  4. 17 Gambia 0.2% compare
  5. 18 Uganda 0.2% compare
  6. 19 Belize 0.2%

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, total in Jordan?
Population aged 15-24, total in Jordan was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
How does Jordan rank for population aged 15-24, total?
Jordan ranks 16th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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