Japan vs Jordan: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita

Japan
0.921 people per person
in 2025
Jordan
0.9321 people per person
in 2025
Japan rank
26th
Jordan rank
23rd

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.9321 people per person against 0.921 people per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0111 people per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 26th and Jordan ranks 23rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6949 people per person 0.4636 people per person 0.2313 people per person Japan
1970s 0.7618 people per person 0.5462 people per person 0.2156 people per person Japan
1980s 0.7694 people per person 0.6665 people per person 0.1028 people per person Japan
1990s 0.7798 people per person 0.776 people per person 0.0037 people per person Japan
2000s 0.8465 people per person 0.7892 people per person 0.0573 people per person Japan
2010s 0.9138 people per person 0.8793 people per person 0.0345 people per person Japan
2020s 0.9195 people per person 0.9253 people per person 0.0059 people per person Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Japan or Jordan?
Jordan, at 0.9321 people per person against 0.921 people per person in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Japan and Jordan?
0.0111 people per person, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
Japan ranks 26th and Jordan ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.