France vs Jordan: Population, per square kilometre

France
126.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan
128.83 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
64th
Jordan rank
62nd

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Jordan
0255075100125196119922023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 128.83 units per square kilometre against 126.7 units per square kilometre in France, a difference of 2.13 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 64th and Jordan ranks 62nd of 186 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 92.39 units per square kilometre 12.91 units per square kilometre 79.48 units per square kilometre France
1970s 99.65 units per square kilometre 21.14 units per square kilometre 78.5 units per square kilometre France
1980s 104.95 units per square kilometre 31.12 units per square kilometre 73.83 units per square kilometre France
1990s 110.22 units per square kilometre 51.82 units per square kilometre 58.4 units per square kilometre France
2000s 116.7 units per square kilometre 69.69 units per square kilometre 47.01 units per square kilometre France
2010s 123.03 units per square kilometre 101.45 units per square kilometre 21.58 units per square kilometre France
2020s 126.08 units per square kilometre 125.65 units per square kilometre 0.429 units per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, France or Jordan?
Jordan, at 128.83 units per square kilometre against 126.7 units per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between France and Jordan?
2.13 units per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Jordan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Jordan rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
France ranks 64th 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.

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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.