Population Amman (Jordan)

Jordan
1 036 330

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Amman is 1 036 330 people, including children under the age of 6 - 104 022 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 121 898 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 124 748 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 445 233 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 194 830 people, and the centenarians Amman over 80 years old - 45 599 people.

89

place is occupied by Jordan in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Amman by age groups

Children under 6 years old 104 022 / 10.04%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 121 898 / 11.76%
Young people from 18 to 29 124 748 / 12.04%
Adults from 30 to 59 445 233 / 42.96%
Elderly over 60 194 830 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 45 599 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Amman

Total Amman permanent residents 390 178 men (37.65%) and 646 152 women (62.35%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 425 596 / 5.3%20 479 / 6.4%45.3%
5 – 925 596 / 5.3%20 085 / 6.3%45.1%
10 - 14 22 840 / 4.6%18 116 / 5.8%45.1%
15 - 19 19 295 / 3.7%15 753 / 5.2%45.6%
20 - 24 22 840 / 4.6%18 904 / 6%46.6%
25 - 29 33 866 / 7.4%28 355 / 8.4%46.5%
30 - 34 33 078 / 7.2%28 355 / 8.4%47%
35 - 39 30 322 / 6.5%27 568 / 8.2%48.7%
40 - 44 27 959 / 5.9%25 992 / 7.8%49.1%
45 - 49 25 596 / 5.3%24 023 / 7.3%49.4%
50 - 54 29 140 / 6.2%29 143 / 8.6%51.2%
55 - 59 30 716 / 6.6%33 475 / 9.7%53.1%
60 - 64 25 596 / 5.3%29 930 / 8.8%54.9%
65 - 69 17 720 / 3.3%23 630 / 7.2%58%
70 - 74 7 481 / 0.7%12 603 / 4.4%63.4%
75 - 79 9 450 / 1.2%19 691 / 6.2%67.6%
80+6 693 / 0.5%17 722 / 5.7%72.8%

Education level

Education level of residents Amman: have higher education 21.9% (226 956 people), incomplete higher education — 3.7% (38 344 people), secondary vocational — 34.9% (361 679 people), 11 classes — 14.9% (154 413 people), 9 classes — 7.9% (81 870 people), 5 classes — 9% (93 270 people), have no education — 0.4% (4 145 people), illiterate — 1.4% (14 509 people).

Higher education 226 956 / 21.9%
Incomplete higher 38 344 / 3.7%
Secondary vocational 361 679 / 34.9%
Elementary school 154 413 / 14.9%
Middle school 81 870 / 7.9%
High school 93 270 / 9%
Without education 4 145 / 0.4%
Illiterate 14 509 / 1.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Amman

Total Amman the number of officially employed population is 469 457 people (45.3%), pensioners 279 809 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 255 974 people (24.7%).

Employed population 469 457 / 45.3%
Unemployed 255 974 / 24.7%
Pensioners 279 809 / 27%

Disability

Total Amman have a disability 131 925 people, what constitutes 12.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 23 525 (2.27.%), disabled of the group II are 46 842 (4.52.%), disabled of the group III are 45 288 (4.37.%), disabled children 16 270 (1.57.%).

Total disabled 131 925 / 12.73%
Disabled of the group I 23 525 / 2.27%
Disabled of the group II 46 842 / 4.52%
Disabled of the group III 45 288 / 4.37%
Disabled children 16 270 / 1.57%