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Dependency ratios

Jordan — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 60.2 % youth dependency ratio: 54.5 % elderly dependency ratio: 5.7 % potential support ratio: 17.6 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 59.4 % youth dependency ratio: 53.7 % elderly dependency ratio: 5.7 % potential support ratio: 17.4 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 64.8% | youth dependency ratio: 58.5% | elderly dependency ratio: 6.2% | potential support ratio: 16% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 64.8% | youth dependency ratio: 58.5% | elderly dependency ratio: 6.2% | potential support ratio: 16% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 66.1 | youth dependency ratio: 59.8 | elderly dependency ratio: 6.2 | potential support ratio: 16 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 66.1 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 59.8 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 6.2 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 16 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 66.1 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 59.8 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 6.2 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 16 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 58.2 | youth dependency ratio: 52 | elderly dependency ratio: 6.3 | potential support ratio: 16 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 58.2 youth dependency ratio: 52 elderly dependency ratio: 6.3 potential support ratio: 16 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 57.1 youth dependency ratio: 51.2 elderly dependency ratio: 5.8 potential support ratio: 17.1 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 57.1 youth dependency ratio: 51.2 elderly dependency ratio: 5.8 potential support ratio: 17.1 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 57.1 youth dependency ratio: 51.2 elderly dependency ratio: 5.8 potential support ratio: 17.1 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 53.3 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 46.6 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 6.7 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 14.9 (2025 est.)