Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Jordan
Jordan: Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.754 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita in Jordan, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs. gdp per capita in Jordan is 0.754, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs. gdp per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.754 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.619, in 1990.
Jordan ranks 100th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6475 | 0.619 | 0.668 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.706 | 0.672 | 0.735 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7422 | 0.732 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.746 | 0.736 | 0.754 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Jordan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -37.5% (2007)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,579 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 17.4% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 52.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,579 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.71 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.51 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs. gdp per capita in Jordan?
- Human development index vs. gdp per capita in Jordan was 0.754 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.754 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.619 in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for human development index vs. gdp per capita?
- Jordan ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.