Jordan vs Norway: Age dependency ratio

Jordan
54.3
in 2024
Norway
53.78
in 2024
Jordan rank
38th
Norway rank
40th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Jordan
  • Norway
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 54.3 against 53.78 in Norway, a difference of 0.52.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 38th and Norway ranks 40th of 74 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 108.26 58.43 49.83 Jordan
1970s 113.84 59.7 54.15 Jordan
1980s 103.1 56.13 46.97 Jordan
1990s 78.29 54.71 23.58 Jordan
2000s 71.11 52.49 18.63 Jordan
2010s 61.8 52.13 9.67 Jordan
2020s 56.2 53.91 2.29 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Jordan or Norway?
Jordan, at 54.3 against 53.78 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Jordan and Norway?
0.52, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Norway?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Norway rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Jordan ranks 38th and Norway ranks 40th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,780 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed