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Jordan vs Liberia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 5.61M in Liberia (ranked 117/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 37,189 sq mi for Liberia (ranked 110th vs. 106th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618), while Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851).

Main facts and rankings

Jordan Liberia
Population
11555022
5887000
Population rank 86/197 116/197
GDP
$53.4B
2024
$4.78B
2024
GDP rank 90/197 163/197
GDP per capita
$4,618
2024
$851
2024
GDP per capita rank 123/197 184/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,821
2024
$1,871
2024
Government debt
$48.1B
2024
$2.73B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.2%
2024
57.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,167
2024
$487
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 167/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,787
2026
$1,191
2026
Land area 34,284 sq mi 37,189 sq mi
Population density
335 ppl/mi²
2026
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.64
2023
3.95
2023
Median age
25.5 years
2024
19.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
62.6 years
2026

Jordan and Liberia: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Liberia economies compared

GDP
Jordan

Liberia
1x
Year GDP
Jordan Liberia
2024 $53,352,289,577 $4,779,300,900
2023 $51,088,476,338 $4,390,000,000
2022 $48,764,963,380 $4,001,047,000
2021 $46,296,100,141 $3,513,049,500
2020 $43,700,383,099 $3,176,126,300
2019 $44,503,006,338 $3,319,596,500
2018 $43,370,860,704 $3,422,754,800
2017 $41,608,435,915 $3,390,703,400
2016 $39,892,551,127 $3,398,419,600
2015 $38,587,017,887 $3,227,075,700
2014 $36,847,643,521 $3,225,652,000
2013 $34,454,440,141 $3,177,198,100
2012 $31,634,561,690 $2,791,614,000
2011 $29,524,149,155 $2,398,000,000
2010 $27,133,804,225 $1,998,000,000
2009 $24,537,876,056 $1,768,000,000
2008 $22,658,715,989 $1,726,000,000
2007 $17,110,437,236 $1,373,000,000
2006 $15,056,981,664 $1,119,000,000
2005 $12,588,998,590 $949,000,000
2004 $11,411,706,629 $897,000,000
2003 $10,195,627,645 $748,000,000
2002 $9,582,510,578 $927,000,000
2001 $8,975,814,653 $906,000,000
2000 $8,460,789,845 $874,000,000
1999 $8,149,929,478 $441,800,000
1998 $7,912,270,804 $359,600,000
1997 $7,245,839,210 $295,900,000
1996 $6,927,503,526 $159,400,000
1995 $6,727,597,032 $134,800,000
1994 $6,236,295,978 $132,200,000
1993 $5,606,400,222 $160,400,000
1992 $5,310,833,194 $223,500,000
1991 $4,344,467,193 $348,000,000
1990 $4,160,087,508 $384,400,000
1989 $4,221,373,674 $786,300,000
1988 $6,277,451,829 $1,038,300,000
1987 $6,756,209,762 $972,800,000
1986 $6,402,050,485 $840,964,400
1985 $4,993,601,520 $851,296,100
1984 $4,967,162,160 $848,478,300
1983 $4,920,692,191 $823,374,900
1982 $4,681,240,993 $863,933,200
1981 $4,383,944,703 $846,514,500
1980 $3,910,044,474 $854,711,500
1979 $3,271,368,781 $814,067,900
1978 $2,602,208,589 $717,240,400
1977 $2,096,778,602 $673,010,600
1976 $1,708,521,219 $596,675,700
1975 $1,363,073,498 $577,549,300
1974 $1,197,483,949 $486,955,000
1973 $943,783,840 $386,968,300
1972 $788,479,685 $368,098,000
1971 $678,159,729 $341,543,100
1970 $639,519,744 $323,099,700
1969 $698,879,720 $306,961,800
1968 $561,119,776 $276,820,700
1967 $631,679,747 $261,024,300
1966 $657,999,737 $244,459,500
1965 $599,759,760 $229,260,800
1964 - $218,929,100
1963 - $200,229,600
1962 - $191,861,800
1961 - $183,920,900
1960 - $190,495,600

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jordan and Liberia economies compared

GDP per capita
Jordan

Liberia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jordan Liberia
2024 $4,618 $851
2023 $4,466 $799
2022 $4,332 $745
2021 $4,183 $668
2020 $4,022 $617
2019 $4,170 $658
2018 $4,145 $692
2017 $4,066 $699
2016 $3,987 $715
2015 $4,043 $693
2014 $4,191 $707
2013 $4,311 $711
2012 $4,170 $638
2011 $3,947 $568
2010 $3,718 $492
2009 $3,436 $448
2008 $3,242 $452
2007 $2,506 $374
2006 $2,343 $321
2005 $2,088 $287.5
2004 $1,940 $284.1
2003 $1,776 $239.8
2002 $1,706 $299.5
2001 $1,632 $300
2000 $1,571 $298.5
1999 $1,545 $156.6
1998 $1,532 $134.7
1997 $1,436 $122.6
1996 $1,410 $71.4
1995 $1,416 $62.1
1994 $1,367 $61.5
1993 $1,289 $74.4
1992 $1,287 $107.8
1991 $1,110 $177.9
1990 $1,149 $172.9
1989 $1,260 $312
1988 $1,966 $424
1987 $2,217 $409
1986 $2,200 $364
1985 $1,797 $380
1984 $1,871 $390
1983 $1,939 $391
1982 $1,929 $422
1981 $1,885 $426
1980 $1,750 $443
1979 $1,519 $435
1978 $1,249 $394
1977 $1,039 $381
1976 $873 $347
1975 $718 $346
1974 $651 $299.4
1973 $531 $244.4
1972 $460 $238.6
1971 $412 $227.1
1970 $409 $220.3
1969 $474 $214.7
1968 $409 $198.6
1967 $497 $192.2
1966 $558 $184.6
1965 $546 $177.6
1964 - $173.9
1963 - $163.1
1962 - $160.3
1961 - $157.5
1960 - $167.2

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jordan vs. Liberia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jordan

Liberia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jordan Liberia
2026 78.3 62.6
2025 78.1 62.5
2024 78 62.3
2023 77.8 62.2
2022 77.1 61.9
2021 74.2 61.2
2020 75.6 61.3
2019 76.9 61.2
2018 76.5 61
2017 76.1 60.8
2016 75.6 60.5
2015 75.1 59.2
2014 74.6 59.2
2013 74.3 60
2012 74.1 59.8
2011 73.9 59.5
2010 73.8 59.4
2009 73.7 59.1
2008 73.6 58.7
2007 73.4 58.1
2006 73.2 57.5
2005 73 56.8
2004 72.8 55.9
2003 72.6 53
2002 72.4 54.1
2001 72.1 53.1
2000 71.9 51.9
1999 71.7 50.4
1998 71.5 49.4
1997 71.3 48.3
1996 71.1 44.9
1995 70.9 44.6
1994 70.7 42.6
1993 70.6 43
1992 70.4 43.6
1991 70.2 43.6
1990 70.1 37.6
1989 69.9 43.9
1988 69.6 44.1
1987 69.3 44.3
1986 69 44.5
1985 68.6 44
1984 68.2 44.7
1983 67.8 44.6
1982 67.4 44.4
1981 66.9 44.3
1980 66.5 44.1
1979 66 43.9
1978 65.6 43.6
1977 65.1 43.2
1976 64.7 42.9
1975 64.1 42.5
1974 63.6 42.1
1973 63.1 41.6
1972 62.5 41.2
1971 61.8 40.7
1970 59.8 40.4
1969 60.5 40
1968 59.8 39.6
1967 59 39.3
1966 57.8 39
1965 57.3 38.7
1964 56.5 38.5
1963 55.5 38.3
1962 54.6 38.2
1961 53.7 38.1
1960 52.7 38.1
1959 51.6 38.1
1958 50.4 38.1
1957 49.2 38.1
1956 48 38.1
1955 46.8 38.1
1954 45.6 38.1
1953 44.4 38.1
1952 43.2 38.1
1951 42 38
1950 40.9 38

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Jordan and Liberia population clocks and comparison

Population
Jordan

Liberia
1x
Year Population
Jordan Liberia
2024 11,552,876 5,612,817
2023 11,439,213 5,493,031
2022 11,256,263 5,373,294
2021 11,066,356 5,259,323
2020 10,865,228 5,149,463
2019 10,671,891 5,043,721
2018 10,462,306 4,944,726
2017 10,234,226 4,848,925
2016 10,006,367 4,755,608
2015 9,544,729 4,659,431
2014 8,791,710 4,564,293
2013 7,991,809 4,470,239
2012 7,587,127 4,373,043
2011 7,480,424 4,221,178
2010 7,297,043 4,058,890
2009 7,141,753 3,943,028
2008 6,989,866 3,821,003
2007 6,827,227 3,669,050
2006 6,427,371 3,490,787
2005 6,029,587 3,301,015
2004 5,882,061 3,156,892
2003 5,741,828 3,119,532
2002 5,616,066 3,094,782
2001 5,498,894 3,015,338
2000 5,386,945 2,928,117
1999 5,276,444 2,821,684
1998 5,164,284 2,670,124
1997 5,046,285 2,412,989
1996 4,912,516 2,232,289
1995 4,752,096 2,169,162
1994 4,561,406 2,149,928
1993 4,348,020 2,155,126
1992 4,127,693 2,072,461
1991 3,915,149 1,956,518
1990 3,621,908 2,223,667
1989 3,349,627 2,517,858
1988 3,193,039 2,446,941
1987 3,047,634 2,377,229
1986 2,909,887 2,308,511
1985 2,778,810 2,240,539
1984 2,654,688 2,173,312
1983 2,537,307 2,107,113
1982 2,426,927 2,045,073
1981 2,325,517 1,986,867
1980 2,234,186 1,929,253
1979 2,153,882 1,872,713
1978 2,083,595 1,818,247
1977 2,019,002 1,766,019
1976 1,958,177 1,717,060
1975 1,899,055 1,670,913
1974 1,839,182 1,626,362
1973 1,778,094 1,583,588
1972 1,714,555 1,542,670
1971 1,645,145 1,504,077
1970 1,565,163 1,466,676
1969 1,473,100 1,429,605
1968 1,372,460 1,393,530
1967 1,271,183 1,358,435
1966 1,178,360 1,324,383
1965 1,099,440 1,291,156
1964 1,035,640 1,258,745
1963 984,714 1,227,414
1962 940,554 1,197,039
1961 897,591 1,167,717
1960 853,471 1,139,522

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Jordan and Liberia

Fertility rate
Jordan

Liberia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jordan Liberia
2023 2.64 3.95
2022 2.68 4.02
2021 2.74 4.09
2020 2.79 4.17
2019 2.86 4.26
2018 2.92 4.34
2017 2.99 4.4
2016 3.07 4.46
2015 3.14 4.52
2014 3.3 4.62
2013 3.45 4.75
2012 3.57 4.88
2011 3.69 4.97
2010 3.78 5.06
2009 3.84 5.17
2008 3.88 5.33
2007 3.8 5.46
2006 3.71 5.53
2005 3.65 5.52
2004 3.73 5.51
2003 3.82 5.55
2002 3.81 5.65
2001 3.8 5.77
2000 3.86 5.88
1999 3.97 5.95
1998 4.11 6.02
1997 4.32 6.08
1996 4.51 6.13
1995 4.68 6.17
1994 4.82 6.21
1993 4.97 6.25
1992 5.14 6.28
1991 5.33 6.32
1990 5.54 6.37
1989 5.8 6.43
1988 6.01 6.51
1987 6.2 6.57
1986 6.39 6.64
1985 6.53 6.69
1984 6.67 6.73
1983 6.81 6.76
1982 6.96 6.79
1981 7.12 6.83
1980 7.29 6.87
1979 7.45 6.92
1978 7.59 6.88
1977 7.72 6.84
1976 7.83 6.79
1975 7.93 6.74
1974 8 6.69
1973 8.06 6.65
1972 8.12 6.6
1971 8.15 6.54
1970 8.18 6.58
1969 8.19 6.64
1968 8.14 6.66
1967 8.06 6.65
1966 7.99 6.63
1965 7.93 6.62
1964 7.91 6.59
1963 7.85 6.56
1962 7.79 6.5
1961 7.7 6.45
1960 7.6 6.39

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jordan and Liberia demographics compared

Median age
Jordan

Liberia
1x
Year Median age, years
Jordan Liberia
2024 25.5 19.6
2023 25.3 19.4
2022 24.9 19.2
2021 24.6 19.1
2020 24.2 19
2019 23.9 18.8
2018 23.5 18.8
2017 23.2 18.7
2016 22.9 18.7
2015 22.6 18.7
2014 22.4 18.7
2013 22.3 18.7
2012 22.1 18.8
2011 21.9 18.6
2010 21.7 18.4
2009 21.5 18.4
2008 21.4 18.4
2007 21.2 18.4
2006 21 18.4
2005 20.8 18.4
2004 20.5 18.4
2003 20.3 18.4
2002 20.2 18.3
2001 20.1 18.3
2000 20 18.3
1999 19.9 18.2
1998 19.8 18.2
1997 19.8 18.1
1996 19.7 18.1
1995 19.5 18
1994 19.3 18
1993 18.9 17.9
1992 18.5 17.9
1991 18.1 17.9
1990 17.2 17.9
1989 16.4 17.9
1988 16.2 17.9
1987 16.1 17.9
1986 15.9 17.9
1985 15.8 17.9
1984 15.6 17.9
1983 15.5 17.9
1982 15.4 17.9
1981 15.2 17.9
1980 15.1 18
1979 15 18
1978 14.9 18.1
1977 14.9 18.2
1976 14.8 18.2
1975 14.8 18.3
1974 14.8 18.4
1973 14.8 18.5
1972 14.8 18.6
1971 14.8 18.6
1970 14.9 18.7
1969 15 18.8
1968 15.1 19
1967 15.3 19.1
1966 15.5 19.2
1965 15.7 19.2
1964 16 19.2
1963 16.2 19.3
1962 16.5 19.3
1961 16.8 19.3
1960 17 19.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jordan Liberia
GNI, Atlas method
$51.2B
2024
$4.28B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33%
2024
24.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
2.27%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.8%
2024
0.71%
2024
Armed forces personnel
116,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.33%
2024
-1.98%
2024
Unemployment rate
16.6%
2023
5.93%
2017
Services, % of GDP
60.4%
2024
41.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
22.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.3
2026
49.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.4%
2010
27.1%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2010
2.9%
2016
Listed domestic companies
162
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$24.9B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$21.9B
2024
$600M
2022
Personal remittances received
$4.43B
2024
$1.02B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,240,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
16.7%
2020
27.1%
2009
Banked people share
46.5%
2024
52.2%
2024

Energy

Jordan Liberia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.1 megatons
2024
0.87 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.09 tons
2024
0.15 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
91.1%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
11.5%
2021
92.8%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.69%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
96.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,791 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
24.9%
2021
57.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.08%
2022
55.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
32.5%
2023

Society

Jordan Liberia
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-303,267
2025
-9,870
2025
Urban population
93%
2024
55.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2026
23.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
19
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2023
3.12
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2019
38.9
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2023
48.3%
2017
English speaking
45%
2023
82.7%
2023
People using the Internet
92.5%
2023
23.5%
2023

Health

Jordan Liberia
Government health expenditure per capita
$342
2023
$103.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$117.9
2023
$65.7
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
62.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.94%
2023
18.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.85
2022
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2025
19.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
31
2023
628
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.2
2023
72.9
2023
Obesity rate
39.9%
2022
17.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.5%
2024
9.2%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
2.86 liters
2020

Territory

Jordan Liberia
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
2,968 sq mi
2024
6,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,954 sq mi
2026
7,425 sq mi
2026
Forest area
376 sq mi
2026
29,061 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,476 mi
2011
6,587 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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