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Jordan.

Population: 10,399,554. Land area is 88,780 Km2 (34,278 sq. miles).

Capital: Amman

  • The current population of Jordan is 10,395,098 as of Friday, May 27, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data.
  • Jordan 2020 population is estimated at 10,203,134 people at mid year according to UN data.
  • Jordan population is equivalent to 0.13% of the total world population.
  • Jordan ranks number 88 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.
  • The population density in Jordan is 115 per Km2 (298 people per mi2).
  • The total land area is 88,780 Km2 (34,278 sq. miles)
  • 91.5 % of the population is urban (9,332,603 people in 2020)
  • The median age in Jordan is 23.8 years.

 

Population of Jordan (2020 and historical)

Year Population Yearly%
Change
Yearly
Change
Migrants (net) Median Age Fertility Rate Density (P/Km²) Urban
Pop%
Urban Population World Population Global Rank
2020 10,203,134 1.00 % 101,440 10,220 23.8 2.77 115 91.5% 9,332,603 7,794,798,739 88
2019 10,101,694 1.37 % 136,376 10,220 22.4 3.26 114 90.9% 9,183,930 7,713,468,100 89
2018 9,965,318 1.83 % 179,475 10,220 22.4 3.26 112 90.4% 9,010,373 7,631,091,040 90
2017 9,785,843 2.42 % 231,557 10,220 22.4 3.26 110 90.0% 8,804,565 7,547,858,925 91
2016 9,554,286 3.10 % 287,711 10,220 22.4 3.26 108 89.6% 8,558,078 7,464,022,049 92
2015 9,266,575 5.00 % 401,007 211,352 22.1 3.40 104 89.2% 8,266,802 7,379,797,139 93
2010 7,261,539 4.72 % 299,181 129,999 21.3 3.80 82 85.1% 6,183,184 6,956,823,603 102
2005 5,765,635 2.39 % 128,628 -18,782 20.6 4.00 65 78.8% 4,541,834 6,541,907,027 105
2000 5,122,493 2.22 % 106,730 -30,030 19.6 4.30 58 78.0% 3,994,240 6,143,493,823 109
1995 4,588,843 5.17 % 204,591 82,494 19.1 5.06 52 77.9% 3,576,333 5,744,212,979 112
1990 3,565,890 4.22 % 133,168 34,120 16.8 6.02 40 73.2% 2,609,598 5,327,231,061 120
1985 2,900,049 4.05 % 104,411 16,331 16.3 7.05 33 66.9% 1,940,204 4,870,921,740 126
1980 2,377,995 2.85 % 62,416 -16,152 15.5 7.38 27 59.9% 1,425,339 4,458,003,514 130
1975 2,065,913 3.72 % 68,918 -5,941 16.4 7.79 23 57.6% 1,189,265 4,079,480,606 130
1970 1,721,323 7.96 % 109,543 51,087 17.1 8.00 19 55.9% 962,089 3,700,437,046 132
1965 1,173,606 4.69 % 48,101 7,143 17.4 8.00 13 54.2% 636,252 3,339,583,597 144
1960 933,102 6.44 % 50,027 23,992 18.0 7.38 11 50.8% 474,322 3,034,949,748 141
1955 682,968 7.25 % 40,329 24,619 17.6 7.38 8 43.2% 295,260 2,773,019,936 144

Jordan Population Forecast

Year Population Yearly%
Change
Yearly
Change
Migrants (net) Median Age Fertility Rate Density (P/Km²) Urban
Pop%
Urban Population World Population Global Rank
2020 10,203,134 1.94 % 187,312 10,220 23.8 2.77 115 91.5% 9,332,603 7,794,798,739 88
2025 10,339,839 0.27 % 27,341 -143,957 25.6 2.77 116 94.8% 9,802,267 8,184,437,460 91
2030 10,655,181 0.60 % 63,068 -95,785 27.5 2.77 120 97.3% 10,364,313 8,548,487,400 92
2035 11,223,653 1.04 % 113,694 -35,013 29.3 2.77 126 99.0% 11,112,703 8,887,524,213 89
2040 11,886,727 1.15 % 132,615 -4,000 31.2 2.77 134 N.A. N.A. 9,198,847,240 89
2045 12,461,741 0.95 % 115,003 -4,000 33.1 2.77 140 N.A. N.A. 9,481,803,274 88
2050 12,932,410 0.74 % 94,134   34.9 2.77 146 N.A. N.A. 9,735,033,990 87

Main Cities by Population in Jordan

  # CITY NAME POPULATION  
  1 Amman 1,275,857  
  2 Zarqa 792,665  
  3 Irbid 307,480  
  4 Russeifa 268,237  
  5 Wadi as Sir 181,212  
  6 ‘Ajlun 125,557  
  7 Aqaba 95,048  
  8 Rukban 85,000  
  9 Madaba 82,335  
  10 As Salt 80,189  
  11 Ar Ramtha 74,901  
  12 Mafraq 57,118  
  13 Ma’an 50,350  
  14 Al Jubayhah 46,834  
  15 Sahab 40,241  
  16 Hayy al Quwaysimah 32,396  
  17 Jarash 27,046  
  18 At Tafilah 25,429  
  19 `Izra 22,756  
  20 Qir Moav 22,581  
  21 Karak City 21,678  
  22 Judita 20,000  
  23 Aydun 18,376  
  24 Umm as Summaq 18,274  
  25 Kurayyimah 17,837  
  26 `Anjarah 17,634  
  27 Safi 15,200  



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