Population, annual growth rate in Jordan
Jordan: Population, annual growth rate was 0.994 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.994 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 38.8%
World rank
99th
of 186 countries
All-time high
10.01 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
0.994 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, annual growth rate in Jordan is 0.994 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.8% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Jordan peaked at 10.01 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.994 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 99th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Population, annual growth rate in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1966 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1967 | 7.88 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 4.36 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 8.13 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1991 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1993 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1998 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +163.0% |
| 2007 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2009 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +273.9% |
| 2014 | 10.01 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 2015 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 2017 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2018 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.994 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.26 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.52 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.67 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 8.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 6.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 10.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 0.994 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 96 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Libya 1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Eswatini 1 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Cyprus 0.9889 % change on previous year compare
- 101 United States of America 0.9813 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Morocco 0.9777 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 115,255 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 110,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 115,390 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Jordan?
- Population, annual growth rate in Jordan was 0.994 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.01 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.994 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Jordan ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.