Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan
Jordan: Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp was 0.1041 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
0.1041
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
93rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 1992
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
7
1986–2010
Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan, 1986–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan stood at 0.1041.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 89.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan peaked at 1.02 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.
That places Jordan 93rd out of 119 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 1.02 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9849 | — |
| 2006 | 0.2891 | -70.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1182 | -59.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1041 | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.5105 | 0 | 1.02 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4641 | 0.1182 | 0.9849 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1041 | 0.1041 | 0.1041 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More poverty & inequality data for Jordan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.64 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,611 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -7.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 17.16 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 17.16 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -2.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.433 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan?
- Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Jordan was 0.1041 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Jordan rank for share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp?
- Jordan ranks 93rd out of 119 countries with data for 2010.
- Is share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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