Kenya vs Jordan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Kenya vs Jordan)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Jordan leads against Kenya in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Kenya leads in 3. Kenya's strongest global position is 20th (2023) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Jordan's strongest global position is 30th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Kenya wins against Jordan in GDP growth (annual %): 4.72 (2024, ranked 51st) vs 2.49 (2024, ranked 138th).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 9,520.25 (2024, ranked 136th) vs 5,845.20 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Gini index data for Kenya and Jordan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 38.50 (2022, ranked 128th) vs 33.70 (2010, ranked 79th).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.62 (2024, ranked 30th) vs 34.98 (2024, ranked 182nd).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.98 (2024, ranked 71st) vs 63.83 (2024, ranked 197th).
- Kenya wins against Jordan in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.23 (2023, ranked 20th) vs 91.31 (2024, ranked 89th).
- Kenya wins against Jordan in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.45 (2025, ranked 101st) vs 16.54 (2025, ranked 175th).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.22 (2023, ranked 81st) vs -0.39 (2023, ranked 125th).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.09 (2023, ranked 85th) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 154th).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.26 (2023, ranked 84th) vs -0.33 (2023, ranked 120th).
- Jordan wins against Kenya in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.20 (2023, ranked 120th) vs -0.94 (2023, ranked 174th).
| Metric | Kenya(3) | Jordan(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.72 (51/214) | (2024) 2.49 (138/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 5,845.20 (154/199) | (2024) 9,520.25 (136/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 38.50 (128/171) | (2010) 33.70 (79/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 34.98 (182/213) | (2024) 95.62 (30/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.83 (197/217) | (2024) 77.98 (71/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 101.23 (20/197) | (2024) 91.31 (89/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.45 (101/187) | (2025) 16.54 (175/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.39 (125/205) | (2023) 0.22 (81/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.77 (154/205) | (2023) 0.09 (85/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.33 (120/205) | (2023) 0.26 (84/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.94 (174/205) | (2023) -0.20 (120/205) |
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