🇯🇴 Population of Jordan

11,337,052
Current Population of Jordan
43,011
Net population growth this year
127.68
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Jordan reached 11,337,052, of which 5,868,982 people are male and 5,468,070 female. The country has a population density of 127.6781 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of 0.379% for the year. According to the latest data, Jordan is set to increase its population size by 52,727 people next year. Making the total population count of Jordan 11,384,922 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Jordan (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Jordan grown from 438,386 people to 11,337,052. An increase of the population size by 2486.09% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 438,386 225,564 212,822 29,896 4.9371 6.822%
1951 469,962 241,619 228,343 33,256 5.2927 7.079%
1952 504,576 259,238 245,337 35,972 5.6825 7.132%
1953 541,616 278,100 263,516 38,109 6.0997 7.039%
1954 580,796 298,048 282,748 40,250 6.5409 6.933%
1955 622,010 319,024 302,986 42,178 7.0051 6.784%
1956 665,071 340,939 324,132 43,944 7.49 6.61%
1957 709,849 363,729 346,120 45,612 7.9943 6.428%
1958 755,904 387,171 368,732 46,497 8.513 6.153%
1959 802,352 410,818 391,534 46,399 9.0361 5.784%
1960 847,936 434,026 413,910 44,770 9.5495 5.281%
1961 891,848 456,386 435,462 43,054 10.044 4.828%
1962 934,615 478,170 456,444 42,480 10.5257 4.546%
1963 978,607 500,577 478,030 45,504 11.0211 4.651%
1964 1,029,448 526,499 502,949 56,177 11.5937 5.458%
1965 1,093,474 559,198 534,276 71,875 12.3147 6.575%
1966 1,172,770 599,726 573,043 86,717 13.2078 7.398%
1967 1,265,680 647,246 618,434 99,105 14.2541 7.834%
1968 1,366,644 698,932 667,712 102,822 15.3912 7.527%
1969 1,466,428 750,054 716,374 96,747 16.515 6.6%
1970 1,557,374 796,630 760,744 85,145 17.5392 5.469%
1971 1,636,320 837,127 799,192 72,745 18.4283 4.446%
1972 1,704,787 872,386 832,400 64,190 19.1993 3.766%
1973 1,767,414 904,693 862,720 61,063 19.9047 3.455%
1974 1,827,584 935,734 891,850 59,279 20.5823 3.244%
1975 1,886,636 966,193 920,443 58,824 21.2473 3.118%
1976 1,945,141 996,367 948,774 58,186 21.9062 2.992%
1977 2,005,418 1,027,406 978,012 62,368 22.5851 3.11%
1978 2,069,103 1,060,123 1,008,980 65,004 23.3023 3.142%
1979 2,138,078 1,095,490 1,042,588 72,944 24.0791 3.412%
1980 2,216,904 1,135,876 1,081,027 84,707 24.9668 3.821%
1981 2,306,655 1,181,842 1,124,814 94,797 25.9776 4.11%
1982 2,406,348 1,232,877 1,173,472 104,589 27.1004 4.347%
1983 2,514,786 1,288,363 1,226,422 112,285 28.3216 4.466%
1984 2,629,940 1,347,259 1,282,680 118,023 29.6184 4.488%
1985 2,751,492 1,409,472 1,342,021 125,082 30.9874 4.547%
1986 2,879,799 1,475,133 1,404,666 131,532 32.4324 4.568%
1987 3,014,694 1,544,072 1,470,621 138,258 33.9516 4.587%
1988 3,157,177 1,616,836 1,540,341 146,709 35.5562 4.648%
1989 3,310,954 1,695,300 1,615,655 160,844 37.288 4.859%
1990 3,480,587 1,786,576 1,694,011 178,422 39.1984 5.127%
1991 3,666,379 1,891,560 1,774,819 193,162 41.2908 5.27%
1992 3,866,887 2,005,399 1,861,488 207,855 43.549 5.377%
1993 4,075,759 2,123,820 1,951,939 209,888 45.9013 5.151%
1994 4,278,166 2,237,050 2,041,116 194,926 48.1808 4.557%
1995 4,458,195 2,334,833 2,123,362 165,132 50.2083 3.704%
1996 4,608,676 2,412,829 2,195,846 135,829 51.903 2.947%
1997 4,733,665 2,474,100 2,259,564 114,150 53.3106 2.412%
1998 4,844,403 2,526,314 2,318,090 107,326 54.5578 2.216%
1999 4,950,775 2,575,938 2,374,837 105,417 55.7557 2.129%
2000 5,056,174 2,625,119 2,431,055 105,382 56.9427 2.084%
2001 5,163,310 2,675,502 2,487,808 108,890 58.1493 2.109%
2002 5,275,532 2,728,993 2,546,538 115,553 59.4132 2.19%
2003 5,396,116 2,787,502 2,608,615 125,617 60.7712 2.328%
2004 5,532,423 2,855,309 2,677,114 146,996 62.3063 2.657%
2005 5,678,534 2,928,895 2,749,640 145,227 63.9518 2.558%
2006 6,075,548 3,131,560 2,943,988 648,801 68.423 10.689%
2007 6,473,456 3,334,553 3,138,904 147,015 72.9042 2.271%
2008 6,632,873 3,414,636 3,218,236 171,817 74.6996 2.591%
2009 6,780,492 3,488,622 3,291,871 123,423 76.3621 1.82%
2010 6,931,258 3,564,228 3,367,031 178,109 78.06 2.57%
2011 7,109,980 3,654,198 3,455,782 179,333 80.0727 2.522%
2012 7,211,863 3,704,706 3,507,157 24,434 81.2202 0.339%
2013 7,694,814 3,968,884 3,725,930 941,468 86.6592 12.25%
2014 8,658,026 4,497,632 4,160,394 984,956 97.5069 11.389%
2015 9,494,246 4,944,708 4,549,538 687,485 106.9244 7.244%
2016 9,964,656 5,185,852 4,778,804 253,333 112.2222 2.542%
2017 10,215,382 5,312,425 4,902,956 248,119 115.0459 2.429%
2018 10,459,866 5,435,572 5,024,293 240,849 117.7992 2.303%
2019 10,698,683 5,555,605 5,143,079 236,787 120.4888 2.213%
2020 10,928,721 5,670,775 5,257,946 223,288 123.0795 2.043%
2021 11,148,278 5,780,154 5,368,123 215,825 125.5521 1.936%
2022 11,285,868 5,846,915 5,438,953 59,357 127.1017 0.526%
2023 11,337,052 5,868,982 5,468,070 43,011 127.6781 0.379%

Statements that can be derived from Jordan's population data

  • Jordan has a population of 11,337,052 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Jordan's population is equivalent to 0.14% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Jordan's population will grow with 43,011 people.
  • In 2023, 157,392 more people will emigrate from Jordan than immigrate to the country.
  • The median age of the population in Jordan is 24.02 years.
  • In Jordan there are 127.68 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 12.45 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Jordan.
  • In Jordan, 5,868,982 of the total population are male, and 5,468,070 are female.

Future Population of Jordan (2023 - 2100)

Jordan's population is set to incease in the future from 11,337,052 people to 17,625,253 people. An increase of the population size by 3920.49% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 11,337,052 5,868,982 5,468,070 43,011 127.6781 0.379%
2024 11,384,922 5,889,578 5,495,344 52,727 128.2172 0.463%
2025 11,442,114 5,915,132 5,526,982 61,659 128.8613 0.539%
2026 11,515,044 5,948,798 5,566,245 84,199 129.6827 0.731%
2027 11,604,646 5,991,051 5,613,594 95,005 130.6918 0.819%
2028 11,704,094 6,038,351 5,665,742 103,891 131.8118 0.888%
2029 11,813,211 6,090,589 5,722,622 114,344 133.0406 0.968%
2030 11,933,394 6,148,484 5,784,910 126,023 134.3942 1.056%
2031 12,065,504 6,212,487 5,853,018 138,197 135.882 1.145%
2032 12,208,667 6,282,138 5,926,528 148,128 137.4943 1.213%
2033 12,359,896 6,355,908 6,003,988 154,330 139.1974 1.249%
2034 12,517,964 6,433,150 6,084,814 161,806 140.9776 1.293%
2035 12,683,203 6,514,022 6,169,182 168,672 142.8385 1.33%
2036 12,853,970 6,597,692 6,256,278 172,861 144.7617 1.345%
2037 13,027,576 6,682,777 6,344,800 174,353 146.7169 1.338%
2038 13,200,576 6,767,499 6,433,076 171,645 148.6652 1.3%
2039 13,371,140 6,850,904 6,520,236 169,484 150.5861 1.268%
2040 13,538,886 6,932,797 6,606,090 166,009 152.4752 1.226%
2041 13,703,556 7,013,060 6,690,496 163,330 154.3298 1.192%
2042 13,864,722 7,091,482 6,773,240 159,001 156.1448 1.147%
2043 14,022,069 7,167,918 6,854,151 155,694 157.9169 1.11%
2044 14,175,260 7,242,197 6,933,062 150,687 159.6421 1.063%
2045 14,323,826 7,314,084 7,009,742 146,446 161.3152 1.022%
2046 14,468,010 7,383,721 7,084,290 141,923 162.9391 0.981%
2047 14,608,090 7,451,262 7,156,828 138,236 164.5166 0.946%
2048 14,744,593 7,516,980 7,227,612 134,770 166.0539 0.914%
2049 14,877,252 7,580,760 7,296,492 130,548 167.5479 0.878%
2050 15,005,941 7,642,540 7,363,402 126,830 168.9972 0.845%
2051 15,131,037 7,702,502 7,428,534 123,362 170.4061 0.815%
2052 15,252,936 7,760,890 7,492,047 120,437 171.7789 0.79%
2053 15,372,006 7,817,908 7,554,099 117,703 173.1199 0.766%
2054 15,488,416 7,873,624 7,614,793 115,117 174.4309 0.743%
2055 15,602,302 7,928,114 7,674,188 112,654 175.7135 0.722%
2056 15,713,565 7,981,353 7,732,212 109,872 176.9665 0.699%
2057 15,822,000 8,033,253 7,788,748 106,999 178.1877 0.676%
2058 15,927,766 8,083,885 7,843,882 104,533 179.3789 0.656%
2059 16,030,997 8,133,319 7,897,678 101,928 180.5414 0.636%
2060 16,131,412 8,181,404 7,950,008 98,902 181.6723 0.613%
2061 16,229,146 8,228,213 8,000,933 96,566 182.773 0.595%
2062 16,324,170 8,273,766 8,050,404 93,483 183.8432 0.573%
2063 16,416,338 8,317,955 8,098,382 90,851 184.8812 0.553%
2064 16,505,696 8,360,781 8,144,914 87,865 185.8875 0.532%
2065 16,592,607 8,402,427 8,190,180 85,957 186.8663 0.518%
2066 16,677,092 8,442,899 8,234,193 83,015 187.8178 0.498%
2067 16,758,589 8,481,901 8,276,688 79,979 188.7356 0.477%
2068 16,836,912 8,519,320 8,317,592 76,666 189.6177 0.455%
2069 16,911,620 8,554,938 8,356,682 72,750 190.459 0.43%
2070 16,983,000 8,588,894 8,394,106 70,010 191.2629 0.412%
2071 17,051,389 8,621,354 8,430,036 66,768 192.0331 0.392%
2072 17,116,201 8,652,044 8,464,158 62,856 192.763 0.367%
2073 17,177,152 8,680,817 8,496,335 59,046 193.4495 0.344%
2074 17,234,358 8,707,708 8,526,650 55,366 194.0937 0.321%
2075 17,287,817 8,732,728 8,555,089 51,551 194.6958 0.298%
2076 17,337,140 8,755,719 8,581,422 47,096 195.2513 0.272%
2077 17,382,554 8,776,790 8,605,763 43,731 195.7627 0.252%
2078 17,424,523 8,796,130 8,628,392 40,208 196.2354 0.231%
2079 17,463,040 8,813,757 8,649,284 36,827 196.6691 0.211%
2080 17,498,352 8,829,862 8,668,490 33,795 197.0668 0.193%
2081 17,530,432 8,844,447 8,685,985 30,366 197.4281 0.173%
2082 17,558,974 8,857,345 8,701,628 26,717 197.7495 0.152%
2083 17,584,594 8,868,868 8,715,726 24,524 198.0381 0.139%
2084 17,607,362 8,879,076 8,728,286 21,012 198.2945 0.119%
2085 17,626,929 8,887,806 8,739,122 18,121 198.5149 0.103%
2086 17,643,454 8,895,144 8,748,310 14,930 198.701 0.085%
2087 17,657,504 8,901,410 8,756,095 13,171 198.8592 0.075%
2088 17,669,194 8,906,628 8,762,567 10,208 198.9909 0.058%
2089 17,678,329 8,910,706 8,767,624 8,063 199.0937 0.046%
2090 17,685,188 8,913,822 8,771,366 5,653 199.171 0.032%
2091 17,689,718 8,915,886 8,773,832 3,409 199.222 0.019%
2092 17,691,934 8,916,912 8,775,022 1,022 199.247 0.006%
2093 17,691,828 8,916,868 8,774,960 -1,233 199.2458 -0.007%
2094 17,689,627 8,915,830 8,773,797 -3,169 199.221 -0.018%
2095 17,685,182 8,913,690 8,771,492 -5,721 199.1709 -0.032%
2096 17,677,858 8,910,103 8,767,756 -8,927 199.0884 -0.05%
2097 17,667,746 8,905,117 8,762,628 -11,299 198.9745 -0.064%
2098 17,655,572 8,899,067 8,756,506 -13,047 198.8374 -0.074%
2099 17,641,423 8,892,038 8,749,384 -15,252 198.6781 -0.086%
2100 17,625,253 8,884,019 8,741,234 -17,087 198.496 -0.097%

Population Density of Jordan

Today, Jordan has a population density of 127.6781 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 4.9371 people/km² since the 1950 to 127.6781 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Jordan is projected to reach a population density of 198.496 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Jordan Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Jordan's Population

The population growth rate of Jordan currently stands at 0.379% as of July 1, 2023. This is a decrease by 0.147 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Jordan will decrease to 0.379%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Jordan's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.097% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 6.822%
1960 5.281%
1970 5.469%
1980 3.821%
1990 5.127%
2000 2.084%
2010 2.57%
2020 2.043%
Year Growth Rate
2030 1.056%
2040 1.226%
2050 0.845%
2060 0.613%
2070 0.412%
2080 0.193%
2090 0.032%
2100 -0.097%
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Life Expectancy of Jordan

Today, Jordan has an average life expectancy of 75.0229 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 39.9604 years since the 1950 to 75.0229 years in 2023. In the future, Jordan is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 87.6937 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 39,960
1960 52,617
1970 59,869
1980 66,258
1990 69,853
2000 71,917
2010 73,999
2020 75,184
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 77,756
2040 79,327
2050 80,913
2060 82,495
2070 83,970
2080 85,287
2090 86,516
2100 87,693
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Migration to and from Jordan

In 2023 Jordan will see net migrations of -157,392 people. This means that 157,392 more people will emigrate from Jordan than immigrate to the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Jordan was -141,192.

Net Migration for Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 21,124
1960 15,509
1970 25,894
1980 1,735
1990 66,103
2000 -26,074
2010 4,872
2020 18,092
Year Net Migration
2030 -63,982
2040 -4,000
2050 -4,000
2060 -4,000
2070 -4,000
2080 -4,000
2090 -4,000
2100 -4,000
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Births in Jordan

In 2023, Jordan will see 243,221 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Jordan in 2022, when the country saw 245,484 new borns.

Births Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 19,914
1960 42,500
1970 74,843
1980 96,605
1990 127,299
2000 150,336
2010 198,219
2020 243,141
Year Births
2030 233,757
2040 231,251
2050 215,026
2060 210,175
2070 203,407
2080 189,305
2090 179,126
2100 171,206
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Deaths in Jordan

In 2023, 42,813 people will die in Jordan. That is a decrease of Jordan's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 44,937 deaths.

Deaths Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 11,139
1960 13,232
1970 15,584
1980 13,629
1990 14,982
2000 18,876
2010 24,977
2020 37,948
Year Births
2030 43,754
2040 61,249
2050 84,194
2060 107,272
2070 129,399
2080 151,502
2090 169,472
2100 184,296
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Median Age in Jordan

The median age of Jordan has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Jordan will reach 45.2821 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 17.0721
1960 16.0982
1970 13.9108
1980 14.1347
1990 15.7409
2000 18.6124
2010 20.3863
2020 23.0845
Year Median Age
2030 26.1531
2040 29.5412
2050 32.9196
2060 35.7758
2070 38.4737
2080 41.1544
2090 43.5305
2100 45.2821
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Fertility Rate in Jordan

The fertility rate of Jordan has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Jordan will reach 1.7652 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 7.4022
1960 7.6689
1970 8.1093
1980 7.2663
1990 5.4782
2000 3.9213
2010 3.7776
2020 2.8728
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 2.5013
2040 2.2381
2050 2.0396
2060 1.9328
2070 1.8679
2080 1.8215
2090 1.7807
2100 1.7652
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Infant Mortality Rate in Jordan

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Jordan while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Jordan has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 183.0926. Today, Jordan has a much better infant mortality rate of 12.4463 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Jordan is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 2.2739 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Jordan Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 183.0926
1960 106.8937
1970 66.7156
1980 43.3243
1990 29.3273
2000 22.4404
2010 17.0277
2020 12.7853
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 9.2664
2040 7.1128
2050 5.4721
2060 4.2962
2070 3.4993
2080 2.9756
2090 2.5753
2100 2.2739
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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