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GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 10,391.01 Int. Dollar | Population (2023): 11,439,213 | HDI (2023): 0.75 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
74
Score: 51.0
Vulnerability
0.366
Readiness
0.387
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Jordan places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Jordan is well positioned to adapt. Jordan is the 138th most vulnerable country and the 94th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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Ranking | 78 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 68 | 73 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 74 |
Indicator | 2004 to 2023 | Score |
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Vulnerability | 0.366 | |
Food | 0.411 | |
Projected change of cereal yields | 0.752 | |
Projected population change | 0.353 | |
Food import dependency | 0.318 | |
Rural population | 0.086 | |
Agriculture capacity | 0.863 | |
Child malnutrition | 0.095 | |
Water | 0.413 | |
Projected change of annual runoff | 0 | |
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.068 | |
Fresh water withdrawal rate | 1.000 | |
Water dependency ratio | 0.272 | |
Dam capacity | 0.994 | |
Access to reliable drinking water | 0.145 | |
Health | 0.378 | |
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.212 | |
Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.228 | |
Slum population | 0.169 | |
Medical staff | 0.819 | |
Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.179 | |
Ecosystem Services | 0.323 | |
Projected change of biome distribution | 0.447 | |
Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.048 | |
Natural capital dependency | 0.106 | |
Ecological footprint | 0.257 | |
Protected biome | 0.373 | |
Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.704 | |
Human Habitat | 0.419 | |
Projected change of warm periods | 0.078 | |
Projected change of flood hazard | 0.408 | |
Urban concentration | 0.914 | |
Age dependency ratio | 0.527 | |
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.585 | |
Paved roads | 0 | |
Infrastructure | 0.255 | |
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.438 | |
Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0 | |
Dependency on imported energy | 0.964 | |
Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.003 | |
Electricity access | 0 | |
Disaster preparedness | 0.125 |