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Jordan: Age dependency ratio

53.73percent · 2025-12.8% since 2015

Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Annual figures for Jordan from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202553.727
202454.301
202355.155
202256.238
202157.227
202058.079
201958.88
201859.64
201760.339
201660.958
201561.623
201462.06
201362.308
201262.997
201164.015
201065.151
200966.343
200867.529
200768.745
200669.974
200571.112
200472.081
200372.921
200273.585
200174.175
200074.658
199974.961
199875.073
199774.988
199674.906
199575.221
199476.234
199378.029
199280.448
199183.2
199089.84
198996.67
198898.14
198799.582
1986100.998
1985102.398
1984103.817
1983105.263
1982106.695
1981108.063
1980109.349
1979110.596
1978111.813
1977112.917
1976113.851
1975114.543
1974114.962
1973115.154
1972115.138
1971114.922
1970114.51
1969113.891
1968113.065
1967112.072
1966110.945
1965109.625
1964108.056
1963106.396
1962104.69
1961102.853
1960100.988

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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