Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan
Jordan: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.81 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 123.9%
World rank
169th
of 217 countries
All-time high
10.25 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-1.81 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan is -1.81 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 123.9% on the previous year and down 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan peaked at 10.25 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1.81 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Jordan 169th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1967 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1972 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1973 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1974 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1975 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2000 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 5.3 % change on previous year | +273.3% |
| 2007 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8323 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7944 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1445 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2013 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +3175.7% |
| 2014 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 2015 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2017 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2018 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 0.708 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4626 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4551 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0259 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2023 | -0.3746 % change on previous year | -1543.7% |
| 2024 | -0.8105 % change on previous year | +116.4% |
| 2025 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +123.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's -1.81 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.04 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Jordan's -1.81 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2998 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +3175.7% | 0.1445 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -1543.7% | 0.0259 % change on previous year | -0.3746 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +273.3% | 1.42 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +116.6% | 4.73 % change on previous year | 10.25 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | -123.9% | -0.8105 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -116.4% | -0.3746 % change on previous year | -0.8105 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.24 % change on previous year | 5.86 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.87 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.08 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 0.8323 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 % change on previous year | 0.1445 % change on previous year | 10.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3426 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | 0.4626 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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- 167 Finland -1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Tonga -1.78 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Philippines -1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Palau -1.86 % change on previous year compare
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More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Jordan was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.25 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Jordan rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Jordan ranks 169th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.