Chile vs Jordan: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Chile
3.42 million people
in 2023
Jordan
3.57 million people
in 2023
Chile rank
81st
Jordan rank
79th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Chile
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 3.57 million people against 3.42 million people in Chile, a difference of 154,470 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 81st and Jordan ranks 79th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 7 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Jordan Difference Ahead
1950s 2.84 million people 270,562 people 2.57 million people Chile
1960s 3.49 million people 538,638 people 2.96 million people Chile
1970s 3.81 million people 940,559 people 2.86 million people Chile
1980s 3.87 million people 1.32 million people 2.55 million people Chile
1990s 4.12 million people 1.89 million people 2.23 million people Chile
2000s 3.96 million people 2.36 million people 1.60 million people Chile
2010s 3.62 million people 3.11 million people 506,183 people Chile
2020s 3.49 million people 3.58 million people 83,258 people Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Chile or Jordan?
Jordan, at 3.57 million people against 3.42 million people in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Chile and Jordan?
154,470 people, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Jordan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chile and Jordan rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Chile ranks 81st and Jordan ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.