Jordan vs Western Sahara: Long term urban population region

Jordan
83.67
in 2025
Western Sahara
84.92
in 2025
Jordan rank
43rd
Western Sahara rank
41st

Long term urban population region over time

  • Jordan
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 84.92 against 83.67 in Jordan, a difference of 1.25.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 43rd and Western Sahara ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 34 and Western Sahara in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1000s 2.55 0 2.55 Jordan
1100s 2.7 0.0001 2.7 Jordan
1200s 2.86 0.0004 2.86 Jordan
1300s 3.01 0.0012 3.01 Jordan
1400s 3.17 0.0037 3.16 Jordan
1500s 3.32 0.0111 3.31 Jordan
1600s 3.48 0.0333 3.44 Jordan
1700s 3.63 0.1 3.53 Jordan
1710s 4.09 0.1464 3.95 Jordan
1720s 4.48 0.183 4.3 Jordan
1730s 4.91 0.2287 4.68 Jordan
1740s 5.38 0.2859 5.09 Jordan
1750s 5.89 0.3574 5.53 Jordan
1760s 6.45 0.4467 6 Jordan
1770s 7.06 0.5584 6.5 Jordan
1780s 7.74 0.698 7.04 Jordan
1790s 8.47 0.8725 7.6 Jordan
1800s 9.28 1.09 8.19 Jordan
1810s 10.16 1.36 8.8 Jordan
1820s 11.13 1.7 9.43 Jordan
1830s 12.19 2.13 10.06 Jordan
1840s 13.35 2.66 10.69 Jordan
1850s 14.62 3.33 11.3 Jordan
1860s 16.02 4.16 11.86 Jordan
1870s 17.54 5.2 12.34 Jordan
1880s 19.21 6.5 12.71 Jordan
1890s 21.04 8.13 12.92 Jordan
1900s 23.05 10.16 12.89 Jordan
1910s 25.24 12.7 12.55 Jordan
1920s 27.65 15.87 11.78 Jordan
1930s 30.28 19.84 10.44 Jordan
1940s 33.16 24.8 8.37 Jordan
1950s 41.61 31.14 10.48 Jordan
1960s 51.09 35.71 15.37 Jordan
1970s 55.36 56.76 1.41 Western Sahara
1980s 62.72 83.72 21 Western Sahara
1990s 75.2 85.66 10.46 Western Sahara
2000s 78.68 83.85 5.17 Western Sahara
2010s 80.29 83.88 3.59 Western Sahara
2020s 82.96 84.41 1.45 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Jordan or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 84.92 against 83.67 in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Jordan and Western Sahara?
1.25, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Western Sahara?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Western Sahara rank globally for long term urban population region?
Jordan ranks 43rd and Western Sahara ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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