Female population by age group in Jordan

Jordan: Female population by age group was 568,479 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
568,479 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
81st
of 236 countries
All-time high
590,294 people
in 2016
All-time low
36,646 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Female population by age group in Jordan, 1950–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, female population by age group in Jordan stood at 568,479 people.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female population by age group in Jordan peaked at 590,294 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36,646 people, in 1950.

Jordan ranks 81st of 236 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 55,242 people 36,646 people 77,077 people 10
1960s 111,607 people 82,467 people 149,480 people 10
1970s 182,835 people 158,255 people 204,549 people 10
1980s 247,668 people 210,613 people 289,226 people 10
1990s 354,071 people 299,687 people 390,664 people 10
2000s 401,561 people 377,485 people 451,575 people 10
2010s 539,039 people 463,830 people 590,294 people 10
2020s 570,804 people 568,479 people 572,778 people 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is female population by age group in Jordan?
Female population by age group in Jordan was 568,479 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 590,294 people in 2016.
What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 36,646 people in 1950.
How does Jordan rank for female population by age group?
Jordan ranks 81st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is female population by age group rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.