Urban share european commission in Jordan

Jordan: Urban share european commission was 93.46 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
93.46
World rank
19th
of 236 countries
All-time high
93.46
in 2020
All-time low
46.48
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Jordan, 1950–2020

0204060801001950198520201950: 46.51955: 52.71960: 59.21965: 64.81970: 70.61975: 74.61980: 77.11985: 78.81990: 82.11995: 86.32000: 87.92005: 89.32010: 90.72015: 92.62020: 93.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, urban share european commission in Jordan stood at 93.46. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Jordan peaked at 93.46 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.48, in 1950.

That places Jordan 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban share european commission in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Jordan, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 46.48 —
1955 52.73 +13.5%
1960 59.19 +12.3%
1965 64.82 +9.5%
1970 70.6 +8.9%
1975 74.63 +5.7%
1980 77.12 +3.3%
1985 78.76 +2.1%
1990 82.06 +4.2%
1995 86.32 +5.2%
2000 87.91 +1.8%
2005 89.26 +1.5%
2010 90.74 +1.7%
2015 92.59 +2.0%
2020 93.46 +0.9%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 93.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.74, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 93.46 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 87.99, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 49.6 46.48 52.73 2
1960s 62.01 59.19 64.82 2
1970s 72.62 70.6 74.63 2
1980s 77.94 77.12 78.76 2
1990s 84.19 82.06 86.32 2
2000s 88.59 87.91 89.26 2
2010s 91.67 90.74 92.59 2
2020s 93.46 93.46 93.46 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 16 Taiwan 94.56 compare
  2. 17 Palestine 94.06 compare
  3. 18 Israel 93.56 compare
  4. 20 Qatar 93.32 compare
  5. 21 Nauru 92.36 compare
  6. 22 Cayman Islands 92.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Jordan?
Urban share european commission in Jordan was 93.46 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 93.46 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 46.48 in 1950.
How does Jordan rank for urban share european commission?
Jordan ranks 19th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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