Population by world region in Jordan
Jordan: Population by world region was 21.32 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by world region in Jordan, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 21.32 million people for population by world region in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Jordan peaked at 21.32 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 69,000 people, in 1400.
That places Jordan 73rd out of 238 countries with data for 2100, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 87,000 people | 87,000 people | 87,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 89,666 people | 89,666 people | 89,666 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 92,333 people | 92,333 people | 92,333 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 95,000 people | 95,000 people | 95,000 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 69,000 people | 69,000 people | 69,000 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 87,000 people | 87,000 people | 87,000 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 87,000 people | 87,000 people | 87,000 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 69,000 people | 69,000 people | 69,000 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 71,965 people | 71,965 people | 71,965 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 72,109 people | 72,109 people | 72,109 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 72,254 people | 72,254 people | 72,254 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 72,398 people | 72,398 people | 72,398 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 72,544 people | 72,544 people | 72,544 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 72,689 people | 72,689 people | 72,689 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 72,835 people | 72,835 people | 72,835 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 72,981 people | 72,981 people | 72,981 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 73,127 people | 73,127 people | 73,127 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 203,719 people | 200,000 people | 207,479 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 212,233 people | 208,330 people | 216,414 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 228,054 people | 217,889 people | 239,171 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 253,925 people | 241,767 people | 266,438 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 282,773 people | 269,330 people | 295,802 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 287,549 people | 276,148 people | 296,997 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 262,532 people | 252,101 people | 273,602 people | 10 |
| 1870s | 250,137 people | 249,567 people | 250,751 people | 10 |
| 1880s | 251,282 people | 250,725 people | 251,802 people | 10 |
| 1890s | 252,374 people | 251,905 people | 253,247 people | 10 |
| 1900s | 265,772 people | 254,431 people | 276,309 people | 10 |
| 1910s | 235,829 people | 199,033 people | 273,656 people | 10 |
| 1920s | 210,698 people | 195,996 people | 230,520 people | 10 |
| 1930s | 236,586 people | 233,585 people | 239,756 people | 10 |
| 1940s | 321,057 people | 246,075 people | 415,581 people | 10 |
| 1950s | 612,187 people | 438,808 people | 807,612 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.11 million people | 853,471 people | 1.47 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.87 million people | 1.57 million people | 2.15 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 million people | 2.23 million people | 3.35 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.57 million people | 3.62 million people | 5.28 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.15 million people | 5.39 million people | 7.14 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.01 million people | 7.30 million people | 10.67 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.54 million people | 10.87 million people | 12.25 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 13.35 million people | 12.45 million people | 14.26 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 15.36 million people | 14.47 million people | 16.20 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 17.02 million people | 16.37 million people | 17.66 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 18.41 million people | 17.80 million people | 18.99 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 19.59 million people | 19.11 million people | 20.02 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 20.46 million people | 20.11 million people | 20.78 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 21.10 million people | 20.86 million people | 21.29 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 21.32 million people | 21.32 million people | 21.32 million people | 1 |
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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 world region in Jordan?
- Population by world region in Jordan was 21.32 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.32 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,000 people in 1400.
- How does Jordan rank for population by world region?
- Jordan ranks 73rd out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.