Voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan
Jordan: Voter turnout of voting age population was 23.17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23.17
World rank
155th
of 161 countries
All-time high
44.19
in 2003
All-time low
21.13
in 2020
Years of data
10
1989–2024
Voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan, 1989–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan stood at 23.17.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan peaked at 44.19 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 21.13, in 2020.
That places Jordan 155th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 28.47 | — |
| 1993 | 34.71 | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 26.56 | -23.5% |
| 2003 | 44.19 | +66.4% |
| 2007 | 43.64 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 33.88 | -22.4% |
| 2013 | 34.11 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 31.1 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 21.13 | -32.1% |
| 2024 | 23.17 | +9.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 23.17 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.62, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 23.17 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.98, 61% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.47 | 28.47 | 28.47 | 1 |
| 1990s | 30.63 | 26.56 | 34.71 | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.91 | 43.64 | 44.19 | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.03 | 31.1 | 34.11 | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.15 | 21.13 | 23.17 | 2 |
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 voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan?
- Voter turnout of voting age population in Jordan was 23.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.19 in 2003.
- What is the lowest voter turnout of voting age population recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.13 in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for voter turnout of voting age population?
- Jordan ranks 155th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voter turnout of voting age population rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Voter turnout of voting age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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