Total population in Jordan
Jordan: Total population was 21,323 in 2100. ◆ 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
1950–2100
Total population in Jordan, 1950–2100
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.
Total population in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 438.8 | — |
| 1951 | 471.15 | +7.4% |
| 1952 | 506.44 | +7.5% |
| 1953 | 544.1 | +7.4% |
| 1954 | 583.85 | +7.3% |
| 1955 | 625.57 | +7.1% |
| 1956 | 669.1 | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 714.36 | +6.8% |
| 1958 | 760.82 | +6.5% |
| 1959 | 807.61 | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 853.47 | +5.7% |
| 1961 | 897.59 | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 940.55 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 984.71 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1,036 | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 1,099 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 1,178 | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 1,271 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 1,372 | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 1,473 | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 1,565 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 1,645 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 1,715 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 1,778 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 1,839 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 1,899 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 1,958 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 2,019 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 2,084 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 2,154 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 2,234 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 2,326 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 2,427 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 2,537 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 2,655 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 2,779 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 2,910 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 3,048 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 3,193 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 3,350 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 3,622 | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 3,915 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 4,128 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 4,348 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 4,561 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 4,752 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 4,913 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 5,046 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 5,164 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 5,276 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 5,387 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5,499 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 5,616 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 5,742 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 5,882 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 6,030 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 6,427 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 6,827 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 6,990 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 7,142 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 7,297 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 7,480 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 7,587 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 7,992 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 8,792 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 9,545 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 10,006 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 10,234 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 10,462 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 10,672 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 10,865 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11,066 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 11,256 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 11,439 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 11,553 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 11,521 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 11,590 | +0.6% |
| 2027 | 11,820 | +2.0% |
| 2028 | 12,034 | +1.8% |
| 2029 | 12,246 | +1.8% |
| 2030 | 12,449 | +1.7% |
| 2031 | 12,653 | +1.6% |
| 2032 | 12,855 | +1.6% |
| 2033 | 13,051 | +1.5% |
| 2034 | 13,245 | +1.5% |
| 2035 | 13,441 | +1.5% |
| 2036 | 13,638 | +1.5% |
| 2037 | 13,840 | +1.5% |
| 2038 | 14,048 | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 14,257 | +1.5% |
| 2040 | 14,471 | +1.5% |
| 2041 | 14,684 | +1.5% |
| 2042 | 14,884 | +1.4% |
| 2043 | 15,078 | +1.3% |
| 2044 | 15,274 | +1.3% |
| 2045 | 15,472 | +1.3% |
| 2046 | 15,662 | +1.2% |
| 2047 | 15,842 | +1.1% |
| 2048 | 16,021 | +1.1% |
| 2049 | 16,198 | +1.1% |
| 2050 | 16,367 | +1.0% |
| 2051 | 16,525 | +1.0% |
| 2052 | 16,677 | +0.9% |
| 2053 | 16,823 | +0.9% |
| 2054 | 16,957 | +0.8% |
| 2055 | 17,095 | +0.8% |
| 2056 | 17,234 | +0.8% |
| 2057 | 17,374 | +0.8% |
| 2058 | 17,518 | +0.8% |
| 2059 | 17,662 | +0.8% |
| 2060 | 17,802 | +0.8% |
| 2061 | 17,942 | +0.8% |
| 2062 | 18,086 | +0.8% |
| 2063 | 18,227 | +0.8% |
| 2064 | 18,354 | +0.7% |
| 2065 | 18,483 | +0.7% |
| 2066 | 18,618 | +0.7% |
| 2067 | 18,744 | +0.7% |
| 2068 | 18,872 | +0.7% |
| 2069 | 18,995 | +0.7% |
| 2070 | 19,110 | +0.6% |
| 2071 | 19,229 | +0.6% |
| 2072 | 19,341 | +0.6% |
| 2073 | 19,449 | +0.6% |
| 2074 | 19,550 | +0.5% |
| 2075 | 19,652 | +0.5% |
| 2076 | 19,752 | +0.5% |
| 2077 | 19,844 | +0.5% |
| 2078 | 19,933 | +0.4% |
| 2079 | 20,022 | +0.4% |
| 2080 | 20,110 | +0.4% |
| 2081 | 20,201 | +0.5% |
| 2082 | 20,292 | +0.5% |
| 2083 | 20,366 | +0.4% |
| 2084 | 20,429 | +0.3% |
| 2085 | 20,502 | +0.4% |
| 2086 | 20,573 | +0.3% |
| 2087 | 20,640 | +0.3% |
| 2088 | 20,709 | +0.3% |
| 2089 | 20,785 | +0.4% |
| 2090 | 20,858 | +0.4% |
| 2091 | 20,933 | +0.4% |
| 2092 | 21,000 | +0.3% |
| 2093 | 21,049 | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 21,090 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 21,135 | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 21,181 | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 21,217 | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 21,257 | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 21,292 | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 21,323 | +0.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 21,323 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21,323, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 21,323 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 64,488, 33% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
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 |
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More population data for Jordan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7659 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
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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