Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Jordan
Jordan: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation was 50.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Jordan stood at 50.96. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Jordan peaked at 50.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.31, in 2004.
That places Jordan 44th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.52 | — |
| 2001 | 30.47 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 30.42 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 30.37 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 30.31 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 30.38 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 31.4 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 32.41 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 33.42 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 34.51 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 35.68 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 36.84 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 38 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 39.16 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 40.31 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 41.46 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 42.6 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 43.74 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 44.87 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 46 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 47.13 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 48.25 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 49.37 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 50.48 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 50.96 | +1.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 50.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.14, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 50.96 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.98, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.42 | 30.31 | 34.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.87 | 35.68 | 46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.24 | 47.13 | 50.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More population data for Jordan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7659 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.157 (2100)
- Population density 240.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.10 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Jordan?
- Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed in Jordan was 50.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 50.96 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the urban and rural population using safely managed recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.31 in 2004.
- How does Jordan rank for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
- Jordan ranks 44th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the urban and rural population using safely managed rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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