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Poverty Headcount / Jordan
Population & Society

Jordan Poverty Headcount

Current and historical poverty headcount data for Jordan, including latest value (15.7), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Jordan
UNIT: percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T20:26:32+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Jordan · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
59 / 100
Moderate risk
Fiscal stability 12.7 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 15 / 20
External stability 8.5 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability 0.2 / 10
Future capacity 7.4 / 10
Demographic capacity 4.4 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 93% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 2018–2018 2018– 2018
2018 2018
Selected year: 2018 · Value: n/a 2018

Jordan · poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines.

2018–2018
15.7 percent
15.7 percent
15.7 percent
31 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
2018
poverty headcount rate reference line

Countries by poverty headcount

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Nigeria 56.2 high
Kenya 39.8 high
Argentina 38.1 high
South Africa 37.9 high
Egypt 33.5 high
Ethiopia 33.1 medium
Colombia 31.8 medium
Mexico 29.6 medium

Interpretation

short note

This social and demographic indicator helps place economic development in population context.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
China 0
Germany 14.8
France 15.6
United Kingdom 18.6
India 21.9

Related indicators

internal links
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
Inflation FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Unemployment SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: SI.POV.NAHC

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T20:26:32+02:00

Jordan Snapshot

country profile
Population n/a
GDP 53.35 bn
Debt/GDP 102.85%
Inflation 1.56%
Unemployment 16.54%
Currency n/a
Region Middle East
Income group Lower middle income

Jordan Poverty Headcount: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Poverty Headcount for Jordan. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: jordan poverty headcount rate, poverty headcount data jordan, jordan poverty headcount statistics, jordan percent.