Jordan vs Syria: Natural population growth

Jordan
1.76
in 2023
Syria
1.71
in 2023
Jordan rank
58th
Syria rank
60th

Natural population growth over time

  • Jordan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.76 against 1.71 in Syria, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 58th and Syria ranks 60th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 7 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 2.76 2.52 0.2462 Jordan
1960s 3.74 3.33 0.4177 Jordan
1970s 3.89 3.7 0.1891 Jordan
1980s 3.59 3.52 0.0752 Jordan
1990s 3.04 2.96 0.0846 Jordan
2000s 2.45 2.57 0.1203 Syria
2010s 2.13 1.7 0.4361 Jordan
2020s 1.77 1.63 0.137 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Jordan or Syria?
Jordan, at 1.76 against 1.71 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Jordan and Syria?
0.05, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Syria rank globally for natural population growth?
Jordan ranks 58th and Syria ranks 60th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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