Total population by age in Jordan
Jordan: Total population by age was 32.59 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population by age in Jordan, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 32.59 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Jordan peaked at 32.59 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 1950.
That places Jordan 105th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.91 | 1.61 | 2.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.76 | 2.43 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.38 | 3.12 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.24 | 3.72 | 5.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.49 | 5.62 | 9.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.12 | 9.68 | 17.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.53 | 17.49 | 25.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.87 | 27.23 | 32.59 | 4 |
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More population data for Jordan
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.157 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.10 million (2100)
- Population density 240.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.157 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.6 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 643,641 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Jordan?
- Total population by age in Jordan was 32.59 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.59 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 1950.
- How does Jordan rank for total population by age?
- Jordan ranks 105th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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