Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Jordan

Jordan: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp was 2.78 million in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.78 million
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
70th
of 119 countries
All-time high
2.78 million
in 2010
All-time low
878,048
in 1997
Years of data
7
1986–2010

Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Jordan, 1986–2010

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1986199820101986: 1.2M1992: 934.4k1997: 878.0k2002: 1.4M2006: 2.0M2008: 2.2M2010: 2.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 2.78 million for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in 2010. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 94.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Jordan peaked at 2.78 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 878,048, in 1997.

That places Jordan 70th out of 119 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.21 million 1.21 million 1.21 million 1
1990s 906,202 878,048 934,356 2
2000s 1.86 million 1.43 million 2.15 million 3
2010s 2.78 million 2.78 million 2.78 million 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Jordan?
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Jordan was 2.78 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2010.
What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 878,048 in 1997.
How does Jordan rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
Jordan ranks 70th out of 119 countries with data for 2010.
Is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. 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 Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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