Total population in Jordan
Jordan: Total population was 21,323 in 2100. β Volatile
Latest (2100)
21,323
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 20 countries
All-time high
21,323
in 2100
All-time low
438.8
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950β2100
Total population in Jordan, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population in Jordan is 21,323, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Jordan peaked at 21,323 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 438.8, in 1950.
Jordan ranks 11th of 20 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 612.18 | 438.8 | 807.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,111 | 853.47 | 1,473 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,866 | 1,565 | 2,154 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,746 | 2,234 | 3,350 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,573 | 3,622 | 5,276 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,154 | 5,387 | 7,142 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,007 | 7,297 | 10,672 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,539 | 10,865 | 12,246 | 10 |
| 2030s | 13,348 | 12,449 | 14,257 | 10 |
| 2040s | 15,359 | 14,471 | 16,198 | 10 |
| 2050s | 17,023 | 16,367 | 17,662 | 10 |
| 2060s | 18,412 | 17,802 | 18,995 | 10 |
| 2070s | 19,588 | 19,110 | 20,022 | 10 |
| 2080s | 20,461 | 20,110 | 20,785 | 10 |
| 2090s | 21,101 | 20,858 | 21,292 | 10 |
| 2100s | 21,323 | 21,323 | 21,323 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 43,687 compare
- 9 Morocco 37,884 compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 26,134 compare
- 12 Oman 12,095 compare
- 13 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 11,482 compare
- 14 Tunisia 10,652 compare
More population data for Jordan
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.157 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.10 million (2100)
- Population density 240.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.157 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.6 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 643,641 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population in Jordan?
- Total population in Jordan was 21,323 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,323 in 2100.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 438.8 in 1950.
- How does Jordan rank for total population?
- Jordan ranks 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population 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 UNICEF, published as part of Total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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