Urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan

Jordan: Urban population, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
7th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.8%
in 2002
Years of data
11
2002–2016

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.797 % of population aged 25-642006: 0.835 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.848 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.829 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.84 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.824 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.842 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.848 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.84 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.833 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.884 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2002.

Jordan ranks 7th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Jordan, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
2002 0.8%
2006 0.8% +4.8%
2007 0.8% +1.6%
2008 0.8% -2.2%
2009 0.8% +1.2%
2010 0.8% -1.9%
2011 0.8% +2.3%
2012 0.8% +0.6%
2013 0.8% -0.8%
2014 0.8% -0.9%
2016 0.9% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 4 Belgium 1.0%
  2. 5 Uruguay 0.9% compare
  3. 6 Djibouti 0.9% compare
  4. 8 Chile 0.9% compare
  5. 9 Brazil 0.9% compare
  6. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan?
Urban population, aged 25-64 in Jordan was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 25-64 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
How does Jordan rank for urban population, aged 25-64?
Jordan ranks 7th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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 Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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