Jordan vs Mauritania: Population density of the capital city

Jordan
10,847
in 2100
Mauritania
11,436
in 2100
Jordan rank
19th
Mauritania rank
16th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Jordan
  • Mauritania
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k202020602100

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 11,436 against 10,847 in Jordan, a difference of 589.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 19th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 6 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2020s 12,124 8,006 4,118 Jordan
2030s 12,314 9,118 3,196 Jordan
2040s 11,887 9,714 2,173 Jordan
2050s 11,668 9,952 1,715 Jordan
2060s 11,382 10,309 1,073 Jordan
2070s 11,224 10,831 393.2 Jordan
2080s 10,977 11,249 272.9 Mauritania
2090s 10,870 11,495 624.55 Mauritania
2100s 10,847 11,436 588.8 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Jordan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 11,436 against 10,847 in Jordan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Jordan and Mauritania?
589, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mauritania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Jordan and Mauritania rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Jordan ranks 19th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Jordan vs Mauritania: Population density of the capital city. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-density-of-the-capital-city/jordan/mauritania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-density-of-the-capital-city/jordan/mauritania/">Jordan vs Mauritania: Population density of the capital city</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed