Jordan vs United Arab Emirates: Total population
Jordan
11,575 thousands
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
11,215 thousands
in 2025
Jordan rank
82nd
United Arab Emirates rank
84th
Total population over time
- Jordan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 11,575 thousands against 11,215 thousands in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 360 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 230 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,832 thousands | 517.16 thousands | 1,315 thousands | Jordan |
| 1980s | 2,684 thousands | 1,327 thousands | 1,356 thousands | Jordan |
| 1990s | 4,478 thousands | 2,396 thousands | 2,082 thousands | Jordan |
| 2000s | 6,060 thousands | 4,638 thousands | 1,422 thousands | Jordan |
| 2010s | 8,829 thousands | 8,210 thousands | 618.89 thousands | Jordan |
| 2020s | 11,225 thousands | 10,239 thousands | 985.56 thousands | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Jordan or United Arab Emirates?
- Jordan, at 11,575 thousands against 11,215 thousands in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Jordan and United Arab Emirates?
- 360 thousands, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Arab Emirates?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total population?
- Jordan ranks 82nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release