Jordan vs Senegal: Population density
Jordan
240.14 people per km²
in 2100
Senegal
244.19 people per km²
in 2100
Jordan rank
65th
Senegal rank
63rd
Population density over time
- Jordan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 244.19 people per km² against 240.14 people per km² in Jordan, a difference of 4.05 people per km².
The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 63rd of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 13 and Senegal in 35.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.9798 people per km² | 0.6311 people per km² | 0.3487 people per km² | Jordan |
| 1100s | 1.01 people per km² | 0.7889 people per km² | 0.2209 people per km² | Jordan |
| 1200s | 1.04 people per km² | 0.9861 people per km² | 0.0537 people per km² | Jordan |
| 1300s | 1.07 people per km² | 1.23 people per km² | 0.1627 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1400s | 0.7771 people per km² | 1.54 people per km² | 0.7637 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1500s | 0.9798 people per km² | 1.93 people per km² | 0.9462 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1600s | 0.9798 people per km² | 2.41 people per km² | 1.43 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1700s | 0.7771 people per km² | 3.01 people per km² | 2.23 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1710s | 0.8105 people per km² | 3.05 people per km² | 2.24 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1720s | 0.8121 people per km² | 3.1 people per km² | 2.29 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1730s | 0.8137 people per km² | 3.15 people per km² | 2.33 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1740s | 0.8153 people per km² | 3.2 people per km² | 2.38 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1750s | 0.817 people per km² | 3.25 people per km² | 2.43 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1760s | 0.8186 people per km² | 3.31 people per km² | 2.49 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1770s | 0.8203 people per km² | 3.37 people per km² | 2.55 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1780s | 0.8219 people per km² | 3.44 people per km² | 2.62 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1790s | 0.8236 people per km² | 3.51 people per km² | 2.69 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1800s | 2.29 people per km² | 5.25 people per km² | 2.95 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1810s | 2.39 people per km² | 5.25 people per km² | 2.85 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1820s | 2.57 people per km² | 5.18 people per km² | 2.61 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1830s | 2.86 people per km² | 5.05 people per km² | 2.19 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1840s | 3.18 people per km² | 4.91 people per km² | 1.73 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1850s | 3.24 people per km² | 4.97 people per km² | 1.73 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1860s | 2.96 people per km² | 5.3 people per km² | 2.34 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1870s | 2.82 people per km² | 5.8 people per km² | 2.98 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1880s | 2.83 people per km² | 6.39 people per km² | 3.56 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1890s | 2.84 people per km² | 6.9 people per km² | 4.05 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1900s | 2.99 people per km² | 7.37 people per km² | 4.38 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1910s | 2.66 people per km² | 7.84 people per km² | 5.18 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1920s | 2.37 people per km² | 8.67 people per km² | 6.3 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1930s | 2.66 people per km² | 10.01 people per km² | 7.34 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1940s | 3.62 people per km² | 11.72 people per km² | 8.1 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1950s | 6.89 people per km² | 14.97 people per km² | 8.08 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1960s | 12.51 people per km² | 19.8 people per km² | 7.3 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1970s | 21.01 people per km² | 26.44 people per km² | 5.43 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1980s | 30.92 people per km² | 34.41 people per km² | 3.49 people per km² | Senegal |
| 1990s | 51.5 people per km² | 45.34 people per km² | 6.16 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2000s | 69.31 people per km² | 57.78 people per km² | 11.53 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2010s | 101.43 people per km² | 74.87 people per km² | 26.57 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2020s | 129.95 people per km² | 97.29 people per km² | 32.66 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2030s | 150.32 people per km² | 120.74 people per km² | 29.58 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2040s | 172.97 people per km² | 144.7 people per km² | 28.27 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2050s | 191.72 people per km² | 168.2 people per km² | 23.51 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2060s | 207.36 people per km² | 190.69 people per km² | 16.67 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2070s | 220.6 people per km² | 210.48 people per km² | 10.12 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2080s | 230.43 people per km² | 226.51 people per km² | 3.92 people per km² | Jordan |
| 2090s | 237.64 people per km² | 238.82 people per km² | 1.18 people per km² | Senegal |
| 2100s | 240.14 people per km² | 244.19 people per km² | 4.05 people per km² | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Jordan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 244.19 people per km² against 240.14 people per km² in Jordan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Jordan and Senegal?
- 4.05 people per km², with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Senegal?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Jordan and Senegal rank globally for population density?
- Jordan ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 63rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.