Iraq vs Jordan: Population density

Iraq
231.84
in 2100
Jordan
240.14
in 2100
Iraq rank
67th
Jordan rank
65th

Population density over time

  • Iraq
  • Jordan
050100150200250100015502100

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 240.14 against 231.84 in Iraq, a difference of 8.3.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 65th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 33 and Jordan in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Jordan Difference Ahead
1000s 4.61 0.9798 3.63 Iraq
1100s 4.03 1.01 3.02 Iraq
1200s 3.17 1.04 2.13 Iraq
1300s 2.3 1.07 1.23 Iraq
1400s 2.3 0.7771 1.53 Iraq
1500s 2.3 0.9798 1.32 Iraq
1600s 2.88 0.9798 1.9 Iraq
1700s 2.3 0.7771 1.53 Iraq
1710s 2.3 0.8105 1.49 Iraq
1720s 2.3 0.8121 1.49 Iraq
1730s 2.3 0.8137 1.49 Iraq
1740s 2.31 0.8153 1.49 Iraq
1750s 2.31 0.817 1.49 Iraq
1760s 2.31 0.8186 1.49 Iraq
1770s 2.31 0.8203 1.49 Iraq
1780s 2.31 0.8219 1.48 Iraq
1790s 2.31 0.8236 1.48 Iraq
1800s 2.35 2.29 0.0559 Iraq
1810s 2.46 2.39 0.0669 Iraq
1820s 2.57 2.57 0.0008 Iraq
1830s 2.69 2.86 0.173 Jordan
1840s 2.81 3.18 0.375 Jordan
1850s 2.94 3.24 0.2977 Jordan
1860s 3.34 2.96 0.3785 Iraq
1870s 3.84 2.82 1.02 Iraq
1880s 4.08 2.83 1.25 Iraq
1890s 4.8 2.84 1.95 Iraq
1900s 5.99 2.99 3 Iraq
1910s 7.19 2.66 4.53 Iraq
1920s 8.48 2.37 6.11 Iraq
1930s 9.22 2.66 6.56 Iraq
1940s 10.96 3.62 7.34 Iraq
1950s 14.45 6.89 7.56 Iraq
1960s 18.7 12.51 6.19 Iraq
1970s 26.24 21.01 5.23 Iraq
1980s 35.64 30.92 4.71 Iraq
1990s 46.99 51.5 4.5 Jordan
2000s 63.22 69.31 6.09 Jordan
2010s 84.2 101.43 17.24 Jordan
2020s 107.18 129.95 22.77 Jordan
2030s 130.23 150.32 20.1 Jordan
2040s 153.58 172.97 19.39 Jordan
2050s 174.8 191.72 16.92 Jordan
2060s 193.53 207.36 13.83 Jordan
2070s 209.01 220.6 11.59 Jordan
2080s 220.69 230.43 9.73 Jordan
2090s 228.81 237.64 8.84 Jordan
2100s 231.84 240.14 8.3 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Iraq or Jordan?
Jordan, at 240.14 against 231.84 in Iraq as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Iraq and Jordan?
8.3, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for population density?
Iraq ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 65th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed