Egypt vs Jordan: Median age vs. births per woman
Egypt
24.03 years
in 2023
Jordan
24.28 years
in 2023
Egypt rank
171st
Jordan rank
170th
Median age vs. births per woman over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 24.28 years against 24.03 years in Egypt, a difference of 0.25 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 171st and Jordan ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.41 years | 16.69 years | 2.72 years | Egypt |
| 1960s | 18.11 years | 14.85 years | 3.27 years | Egypt |
| 1970s | 18.2 years | 13.82 years | 4.38 years | Egypt |
| 1980s | 18.31 years | 14.67 years | 3.64 years | Egypt |
| 1990s | 19.12 years | 18.05 years | 1.07 years | Egypt |
| 2000s | 21.09 years | 19.65 years | 1.44 years | Egypt |
| 2010s | 22.8 years | 21.58 years | 1.22 years | Egypt |
| 2020s | 23.74 years | 23.77 years | 0.0322 years | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Egypt or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 24.28 years against 24.03 years in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Egypt and Jordan?
- 0.25 years, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?
- Egypt ranks 171st and Jordan ranks 170th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.