[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan

Jordan: [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age was 57.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
57.5%
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
57th
of 74 countries
All-time high
60.0%
in 2019
All-time low
40.0%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2022

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 40 %2010: 42.2 %2019: 60 %2021: 46.1 %2022: 57.5 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan stood at 57.5%.

That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan peaked at 60.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2000.

Jordan ranks 57th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%) in Jordan, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 40.0%
2010 42.2% +5.5%
2019 60.0% +42.2%
2021 46.1% -23.2%
2022 57.5% +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 1
2010s 51.1% 42.2% 60.0% 2
2020s 51.8% 46.1% 57.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan?
[ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Jordan was 57.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2000.
How does Jordan rank for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age?
Jordan ranks 57th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 777 data points, 2000–2025
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