Population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan

Jordan: Population ages 65 and above, female was 282,206 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
282,206
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
110th
of 215 countries
All-time high
282,206
in 2025
All-time low
17,092
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Jordan, 1960–2025

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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 215 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
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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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 215 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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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.