Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Jordan

Jordan: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 7.33 million in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
7.33 million
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
76th
of 120 countries
All-time high
7.33 million
in 2010
All-time low
2.98 million
in 1986
Years of data
7
1986–2010

Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Jordan, 1986–2010

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1986199820101986: 3.0M1992: 4.1M1997: 5.0M2002: 5.6M2006: 6.5M2008: 7.0M2010: 7.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 7.33 million for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in 2010. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Jordan peaked at 7.33 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.98 million, in 1986.

Jordan ranks 76th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.98 million 2.98 million 2.98 million 1
1990s 4.56 million 4.08 million 5.05 million 2
2000s 6.36 million 5.62 million 7.01 million 3
2010s 7.33 million 7.33 million 7.33 million 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 73 Switzerland 8.76 million compare
  2. 74 Rwanda 8.72 million compare
  3. 75 Azerbaijan 8.39 million compare
  4. 77 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.22 million compare
  5. 78 Kyrgyzstan 7.06 million compare
  6. 79 Paraguay 6.78 million compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Jordan?
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Jordan was 7.33 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 7.33 million in 2010.
What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.98 million in 1986.
How does Jordan rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
Jordan ranks 76th out of 120 countries with data for 2010.
Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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