Benin vs Jordan: Population, per square kilometre
Benin
125.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan
128.83 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
65th
Jordan rank
62nd
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 128.83 units per square kilometre against 125.14 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 3.69 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 65th and Jordan ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.53 units per square kilometre | 12.91 units per square kilometre | 11.62 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1970s | 30.32 units per square kilometre | 21.14 units per square kilometre | 9.18 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 39.84 units per square kilometre | 31.12 units per square kilometre | 8.73 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1990s | 54.37 units per square kilometre | 51.82 units per square kilometre | 2.55 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 73.81 units per square kilometre | 69.69 units per square kilometre | 4.11 units per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 99.54 units per square kilometre | 101.45 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 2020s | 120.51 units per square kilometre | 125.65 units per square kilometre | 5.14 units per square kilometre | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Benin or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 128.83 units per square kilometre against 125.14 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Benin and Jordan?
- 3.69 units per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jordan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Jordan rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 65th and Jordan ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.