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Jordan: Age dependency ratio, young

46.42percent · 2025-17.5% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--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
202546.42
202447.322
202348.449
202249.767
202150.928
202051.916
201952.879
201853.815
201754.687
201655.465
201556.26
201456.631
201356.592
201257.157
201158.25
201059.446
200960.695
200861.941
200763.223
200664.524
200565.754
200466.836
200367.802
200268.603
200169.333
200069.95
199970.378
199870.604
199770.623
199670.629
199571.001
199472.036
199373.818
199276.199
199178.901
199085.371
198992.029
198893.487
198794.907
198696.29
198597.641
198498.998
1983100.366
1982101.705
1981102.968
1980104.136
1979105.252
1978106.325
1977107.277
1976108.059
1975108.602
1974108.876
1973108.928
1972108.77
1971108.406
1970107.83
1969107.04
1968106.038
1967104.863
1966103.549
1965102.041
1964100.287
196398.438
196296.551
196194.556
196092.563

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

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