Population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan

Jordan: Population, ages 11-17, total was 997,980 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
997,980
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
997,980
in 2015
All-time low
590,665
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 590.7k1991: 617.9k1992: 648.8k1993: 680.5k1994: 709.4k1995: 732.8k1996: 749.6k1997: 761.0k1998: 769.0k1999: 776.5k2000: 785.9k2001: 797.3k2002: 810.3k2003: 825.3k2004: 842.4k2005: 861.9k2006: 884.1k2007: 908.8k2008: 933.7k2009: 955.8k2010: 972.8k2011: 983.9k2012: 989.9k2013: 992.6k2014: 994.6k2015: 998.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Jordan recorded 997,980 for population, ages 11-17, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan peaked at 997,980 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 590,665, in 1990.

Jordan ranks 88th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 590,665
1991 617,924 +4.6%
1992 648,790 +5.0%
1993 680,543 +4.9%
1994 709,406 +4.2%
1995 732,756 +3.3%
1996 749,598 +2.3%
1997 761,000 +1.5%
1998 768,971 +1.0%
1999 776,512 +1.0%
2000 785,874 +1.2%
2001 797,329 +1.5%
2002 810,322 +1.6%
2003 825,257 +1.8%
2004 842,426 +2.1%
2005 861,855 +2.3%
2006 884,135 +2.6%
2007 908,846 +2.8%
2008 933,736 +2.7%
2009 955,758 +2.4%
2010 972,792 +1.8%
2011 983,901 +1.1%
2012 989,896 +0.6%
2013 992,571 +0.3%
2014 994,610 +0.2%
2015 997,980 +0.3%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 997,980 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 801,249, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 997,980 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 997,980, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 703,616 590,665 776,512 10
2000s 860,554 785,874 955,758 10
2010s 988,625 972,792 997,980 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 85 Tunisia 1.13 million compare
  2. 86 Sierra Leone 1.11 million compare
  3. 87 El Salvador 1.05 million compare
  4. 89 Laos 997,193 compare
  5. 90 Paraguay 995,909 compare
  6. 91 Eritrea 982,670 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan?
Population, ages 11-17, total in Jordan was 997,980 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-17, total recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 997,980 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-17, total recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 590,665 in 1990.
How does Jordan rank for population, ages 11-17, total?
Jordan ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-17, total rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 11-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-17, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 11-17, total is the total population age 11-17.