Japan vs Jordan: Urban population share 2050
Japan
92.3
in 2025
Jordan
93.21
in 2025
Japan rank
33rd
Jordan rank
31st
Urban population share 2050 over time
- Japan
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 93.21 against 92.3 in Japan, a difference of 0.91.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 33rd and Jordan ranks 31st of 238 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 13 and Jordan in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.9 | 2.55 | 0.3517 | Japan |
| 1100s | 0.5728 | 2.7 | 2.13 | Jordan |
| 1200s | 0.8593 | 2.86 | 2 | Jordan |
| 1300s | 1.29 | 3.01 | 1.72 | Jordan |
| 1400s | 1.93 | 3.17 | 1.23 | Jordan |
| 1500s | 2.9 | 3.32 | 0.4224 | Jordan |
| 1600s | 4.4 | 3.48 | 0.9227 | Japan |
| 1700s | 5 | 3.63 | 1.37 | Japan |
| 1710s | 5 | 4.09 | 0.9078 | Japan |
| 1720s | 5 | 4.48 | 0.5181 | Japan |
| 1730s | 5 | 4.91 | 0.0912 | Japan |
| 1740s | 5 | 5.38 | 0.3762 | Jordan |
| 1750s | 5 | 5.89 | 0.8883 | Jordan |
| 1760s | 5 | 6.45 | 1.45 | Jordan |
| 1770s | 5 | 7.06 | 2.06 | Jordan |
| 1780s | 5 | 7.74 | 2.74 | Jordan |
| 1790s | 5 | 8.47 | 3.47 | Jordan |
| 1800s | 5 | 9.28 | 4.28 | Jordan |
| 1810s | 5.25 | 10.16 | 4.91 | Jordan |
| 1820s | 5.51 | 11.13 | 5.62 | Jordan |
| 1830s | 5.79 | 12.19 | 6.4 | Jordan |
| 1840s | 6.08 | 13.35 | 7.28 | Jordan |
| 1850s | 6.38 | 14.62 | 8.24 | Jordan |
| 1860s | 6.7 | 16.02 | 9.32 | Jordan |
| 1870s | 7.04 | 17.54 | 10.51 | Jordan |
| 1880s | 7.39 | 19.21 | 11.83 | Jordan |
| 1890s | 7.76 | 21.04 | 13.29 | Jordan |
| 1900s | 20.88 | 23.05 | 2.17 | Jordan |
| 1910s | 22.62 | 25.24 | 2.63 | Jordan |
| 1920s | 24.5 | 27.65 | 3.15 | Jordan |
| 1930s | 27.69 | 30.28 | 2.59 | Jordan |
| 1940s | 30 | 33.16 | 3.16 | Jordan |
| 1950s | 52.16 | 38.05 | 14.11 | Japan |
| 1960s | 67.35 | 46.36 | 20.98 | Japan |
| 1970s | 74.83 | 54.62 | 20.21 | Japan |
| 1980s | 76.65 | 66.65 | 10 | Japan |
| 1990s | 77.92 | 77.6 | 0.3192 | Japan |
| 2000s | 84.59 | 78.92 | 5.66 | Japan |
| 2010s | 91.26 | 87.93 | 3.33 | Japan |
| 2020s | 92.03 | 92.53 | 0.4966 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population share 2050, Japan or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 93.21 against 92.3 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Japan and Jordan?
- 0.91, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jordan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Jordan rank globally for urban population share 2050?
- Japan ranks 33rd and Jordan ranks 31st of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.