Jordan vs Nauru: World population growth

Jordan
0.2%
in 2100
Nauru
0.2%
in 2100
Jordan rank
57th
Nauru rank
54th

World population growth over time

  • Jordan
  • Nauru
-50510170019002100

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Jordan, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 31 times across 161 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 57th and Nauru ranks 54th of 238 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 15 and Nauru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Nauru Difference Ahead
1900s 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Jordan
1910s -2.5% 0.1% 2.6% Nauru
1920s 0.4% 2.9% 2.5% Nauru
1930s 0.7% 1.2% 0.5% Nauru
1940s 4.4% 0.9% 3.5% Jordan
1950s 6.7% 3.0% 3.7% Jordan
1960s 6.1% 3.9% 2.2% Jordan
1970s 3.6% 1.2% 2.4% Jordan
1980s 4.5% 2.3% 2.2% Jordan
1990s 4.4% 0.7% 3.7% Jordan
2000s 3.0% -0.2% 3.2% Jordan
2010s 4.0% 1.5% 2.5% Jordan
2020s 1.4% 0.7% 0.7% Jordan
2030s 1.5% 1.1% 0.4% Jordan
2040s 1.3% 1.2% 0.1% Jordan
2050s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Jordan
2060s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Jordan
2070s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Nauru
2080s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Nauru
2090s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Jordan
2100s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population growth, Jordan or Nauru?
Nauru, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Jordan as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population growth between Jordan and Nauru?
0.0%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Nauru?
161 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2100.
How do Jordan and Nauru rank globally for world population growth?
Jordan ranks 57th and Nauru ranks 54th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World 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
World population growth
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed

Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.