Jordan vs Turkey: Migrant populations
Jordan
5.28 million
in 2024
Turkey
7.08 million
in 2024
Jordan rank
13th
Turkey rank
11th
Migrant populations over time
- Jordan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 7.08 million against 5.28 million in Jordan, a difference of 1.80 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Jordan ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 11th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 million | 1.19 million | 131,435 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 1.31 million | 719,660 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 4.06 million | 2.59 million | 1.47 million | Jordan |
| 2020s | 5.11 million | 6.83 million | 1.72 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Jordan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 7.08 million against 5.28 million in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Jordan and Turkey?
- 1.80 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Turkey?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Turkey rank globally for migrant populations?
- Jordan ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 11th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.