Iceland vs Jordan: Population growth rates

Iceland
1.64
in 2023
Jordan
1.6
in 2023
Iceland rank
71st
Jordan rank
74th

Population growth rates over time

  • Iceland
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.64 against 1.6 in Jordan, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.

Iceland ranks 71st and Jordan ranks 74th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Jordan Difference Ahead
1950s 2.09 6.74 4.65 Jordan
1960s 1.6 6.05 4.45 Jordan
1970s 1.06 3.64 2.58 Jordan
1980s 1.12 4.49 3.37 Jordan
1990s 0.9513 4.41 3.46 Jordan
2000s 1.3 3.01 1.72 Jordan
2010s 1.37 4.01 2.65 Jordan
2020s 1.75 1.72 0.0295 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rates, Iceland or Jordan?
Iceland, at 1.64 against 1.6 in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rates between Iceland and Jordan?
0.04, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Jordan rank globally for population growth rates?
Iceland ranks 71st and Jordan ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed