Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Jordan
Jordan: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 88.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Jordan, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Jordan stood at 88.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Jordan peaked at 90.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2003.
Jordan ranks 147th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 47.9% | — |
| 2004 | 48.9% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 57.3% | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 63.5% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 88.1% | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 83.5% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 85.9% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 87.3% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 89.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 90.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 90.5% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 89.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 87.9% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 88.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 88.3% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 47.9% | 88.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 87.3% | 90.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More private sector data for Jordan
- Merchandise trade 71.2% (2025)
- Food imports 20.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 28.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 17.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 14.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,294 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Jordan?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Jordan was 88.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 90.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2003.
- How does Jordan rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Jordan ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.