Wealth share richest in Jordan

Jordan: Wealth share richest was 27.82 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
27.82
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
78th
of 215 countries
All-time high
32.05
in 1992
All-time low
25.34
in 1997
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Wealth share richest in Jordan, 1980–2024

01020301980200220241980: 271981: 271982: 271983: 271984: 271985: 271986: 271987: 281988: 28.61989: 29.11990: 301991: 30.91992: 321993: 30.81994: 29.31995: 281996: 26.21997: 25.31998: 25.91999: 26.32000: 272001: 28.12002: 28.72003: 292004: 29.32005: 29.82006: 302007: 30.22008: 30.42009: 30.82010: 31.12011: 28.72012: 28.42013: 27.82014: 27.82015: 27.82016: 27.82017: 27.82018: 27.82019: 27.82020: 27.82021: 27.82022: 27.82023: 27.82024: 27.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, wealth share richest in Jordan stood at 27.82.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Jordan peaked at 32.05 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 25.34, in 1997.

Jordan ranks 78th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wealth share richest in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Wealth share richest in Jordan, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 26.99 —
1981 27 +0.0%
1982 26.99 -0.0%
1983 26.99 +0.0%
1984 26.99 +0.0%
1985 26.99 +0.0%
1986 27 +0.0%
1987 28 +3.7%
1988 28.55 +2.0%
1989 29.12 +2.0%
1990 30.01 +3.1%
1991 30.92 +3.0%
1992 32.05 +3.7%
1993 30.8 -3.9%
1994 29.33 -4.8%
1995 28.02 -4.5%
1996 26.24 -6.4%
1997 25.34 -3.4%
1998 25.89 +2.2%
1999 26.31 +1.6%
2000 27 +2.6%
2001 28.12 +4.1%
2002 28.68 +2.0%
2003 28.98 +1.0%
2004 29.33 +1.2%
2005 29.76 +1.5%
2006 29.99 +0.8%
2007 30.21 +0.7%
2008 30.37 +0.5%
2009 30.83 +1.5%
2010 31.07 +0.8%
2011 28.67 -7.7%
2012 28.38 -1.0%
2013 27.82 -2.0%
2014 27.82 +0.0%
2015 27.83 +0.0%
2016 27.84 +0.0%
2017 27.83 -0.0%
2018 27.84 +0.0%
2019 27.83 -0.0%
2020 27.83 +0.0%
2021 27.82 -0.0%
2022 27.84 +0.1%
2023 27.83 -0.0%
2024 27.82 -0.0%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 27.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 27.82 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.63, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.46 26.99 29.12 10
1990s 28.49 25.34 32.05 10
2000s 29.33 27 30.83 10
2010s 28.29 27.82 31.07 10
2020s 27.83 27.82 27.84 5

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 75 Algeria 27.86 compare
  2. 76 Germany 27.85 compare
  3. 77 Taiwan 27.84 compare
  4. 79 Cape Verde 27.72 compare
  5. 80 France 27.68 compare
  6. 80 Grenada 27.68 compare
  7. 80 Saint Lucia 27.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth share richest in Jordan?
Wealth share richest in Jordan was 27.82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 32.05 in 1992.
What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 25.34 in 1997.
How does Jordan rank for wealth share richest?
Jordan ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth share richest
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 10,553 data points, 1800–2024
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