Population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan
Jordan: Population ages 65 and above, female was 282,206 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 282,206 for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan peaked at 282,206 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,092, in 1960.
Jordan ranks 110th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17,092 | — |
| 1961 | 17,553 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 17,887 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 18,158 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 18,500 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 19,045 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 19,815 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 20,773 | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 21,826 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 22,835 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 23,685 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 24,358 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 24,900 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 25,374 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 25,812 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 26,208 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 26,571 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 26,936 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 27,338 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 27,829 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 28,483 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 29,323 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 30,333 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 31,510 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 32,864 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 34,404 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 36,152 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 38,139 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 40,369 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 42,837 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 45,794 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 48,716 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 51,287 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 53,950 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 56,692 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 59,487 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 62,320 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 65,232 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 68,285 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 71,542 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 75,099 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 79,005 | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 83,213 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 87,650 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 92,298 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 97,038 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 105,808 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 114,583 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 119,469 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 124,134 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 128,926 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 134,385 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 138,825 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 143,618 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 150,135 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 161,281 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 173,678 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 183,247 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 193,832 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 204,915 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 216,014 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 226,913 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 239,198 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 254,008 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 268,816 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 282,206 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,348 | 17,092 | 22,835 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,901 | 23,685 | 27,829 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,441 | 28,483 | 42,837 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,330 | 45,794 | 71,542 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,830 | 75,099 | 124,134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 161,284 | 128,926 | 204,915 | 10 |
| 2020s | 247,859 | 216,014 | 282,206 | 6 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 842.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.0829 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.0935 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6505 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan was 282,206 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 282,206 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,092 in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Jordan ranks 110th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.