Population by income level in Jordan
Jordan: Population by income level was 11.52 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population by income level in Jordan, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by income level in Jordan is 11.52 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level in Jordan peaked at 11.55 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 853,471, in 1960.
That places Jordan 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 million | 853,471 | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.87 million | 1.57 million | 2.15 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 million | 2.23 million | 3.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.57 million | 3.62 million | 5.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.15 million | 5.39 million | 7.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.01 million | 7.30 million | 10.67 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.28 million | 10.87 million | 11.55 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 80 South Sudan 12.19 million compare
- 81 Belgium 11.94 million compare
- 82 Haiti 11.91 million compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 11.52 million compare
- 85 United Arab Emirates 11.51 million compare
- 86 Honduras 11.01 million compare
More population data for Jordan
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.10 million people (2100)
- Population density 240.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.6 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 643,641 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.6 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.6 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 1.8% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.64 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level in Jordan?
- Population by income level in Jordan was 11.52 million in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by income level recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.55 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest population by income level recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 853,471 in 1960.
- How does Jordan rank for population by income level?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.