Jordan vs Uruguay: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Jordan
494,416 people
in 2023
Uruguay
533,083 people
in 2023
Jordan rank
109th
Uruguay rank
106th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Jordan
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k195019862023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 533,083 people against 494,416 people in Jordan, a difference of 38,667 people.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 109th and Uruguay ranks 106th of 236 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 28,083 people 192,822 people 164,739 people Uruguay
1960s 40,332 people 224,823 people 184,491 people Uruguay
1970s 52,068 people 275,769 people 223,701 people Uruguay
1980s 65,341 people 330,835 people 265,494 people Uruguay
1990s 111,631 people 392,363 people 280,731 people Uruguay
2000s 190,239 people 446,391 people 256,152 people Uruguay
2010s 316,652 people 489,465 people 172,813 people Uruguay
2020s 456,906 people 525,690 people 68,784 people Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Jordan or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 533,083 people against 494,416 people in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Jordan and Uruguay?
38,667 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Uruguay rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Jordan ranks 109th and Uruguay ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. 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 Uruguay: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/population-young-working-elderly/jordan/uruguay/

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-young-working-elderly/jordan/uruguay/">Jordan vs Uruguay: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.