Population ages 65 and above, total in Jordan
Jordan: Population ages 65 and above, total was 547,646 in 2025. β Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total in Jordan, 1960β2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 547,646 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Jordan peaked at 547,646 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35,773, in 1960.
Jordan ranks 106th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,327 | 35,773 | 47,189 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52,064 | 48,738 | 54,654 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,338 | 55,626 | 79,041 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,632 | 85,248 | 138,210 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,242 | 145,186 | 242,470 | 10 |
| 2010s | 316,666 | 252,041 | 403,079 | 10 |
| 2020s | 482,984 | 423,645 | 547,646 | 6 |
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More health data for Jordan
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 92,724 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 90,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 94,833 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 93,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 96,246 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Jordan?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Jordan was 547,646 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 547,646 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,773 in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Jordan ranks 106th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total 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.