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Jordan vs Madagascar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 110th vs. 44th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

Main facts and rankings

Jordan Madagascar
Population
11555022
33750171
Population rank 86/197 49/197
GDP
$53.4B
2024
$17.4B
2024
GDP rank 90/197 136/197
GDP per capita
$4,618
2024
$545
2024
GDP per capita rank 123/197 193/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,821
2024
$1,884
2024
Government debt
$48.1B
2024
$8.77B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.2%
2024
50.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,167
2024
$274.3
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 180/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,787
2026
$1,268
2026
Land area 34,284 sq mi 224,634 sq mi
Population density
335 ppl/mi²
2026
149.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.64
2023
3.97
2023
Median age
25.5 years
2024
20 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
64.3 years
2026

Jordan and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Madagascar economies compared

GDP
Jordan

Madagascar
1x
Year GDP
Jordan Madagascar
2024 $53,352,289,577 $17,420,501,490
2023 $51,088,476,338 $15,869,945,478
2022 $48,764,963,380 $15,325,603,273
2021 $46,296,100,141 $14,354,731,964
2020 $43,700,383,099 $13,051,441,204
2019 $44,503,006,338 $14,104,664,679
2018 $43,370,860,704 $13,760,033,282
2017 $41,608,435,915 $13,176,313,594
2016 $39,892,551,127 $11,848,613,858
2015 $38,587,017,887 $11,323,020,701
2014 $36,847,643,521 $12,522,957,399
2013 $34,454,440,141 $12,423,555,455
2012 $31,634,561,690 $11,578,975,062
2011 $29,524,149,155 $11,551,819,618
2010 $27,133,804,225 $9,982,711,338
2009 $24,537,876,056 $9,616,879,409
2008 $22,658,715,989 $10,725,137,724
2007 $17,110,437,236 $8,524,620,890
2006 $15,056,981,664 $6,395,712,491
2005 $12,588,998,590 $5,859,269,753
2004 $11,411,706,629 $5,064,732,626
2003 $10,195,627,645 $6,372,498,890
2002 $9,582,510,578 $5,351,701,663
2001 $8,975,814,653 $5,438,332,602
2000 $8,460,789,845 $4,629,247,204
1999 $8,149,929,478 $4,277,903,780
1998 $7,912,270,804 $4,401,967,633
1997 $7,245,839,210 $4,262,965,420
1996 $6,927,503,526 $4,931,861,039
1995 $6,727,597,032 $3,838,100,904
1994 $6,236,295,978 $3,522,227,092
1993 $5,606,400,222 $4,063,298,919
1992 $5,310,833,194 $3,714,966,678
1991 $4,344,467,193 $3,254,713,056
1990 $4,160,087,508 $3,931,334,875
1989 $4,221,373,674 $3,175,638,333
1988 $6,277,451,829 $3,189,456,965
1987 $6,756,209,762 $3,212,900,556
1986 $6,402,050,485 $4,347,989,788
1985 $4,993,601,520 $3,802,557,895
1984 $4,967,162,160 $3,905,938,481
1983 $4,920,692,191 $4,686,457,031
1982 $4,681,240,993 $4,784,977,326
1981 $4,383,944,703 $4,759,333,998
1980 $3,910,044,474 $5,201,818,348
1979 $3,271,368,781 $3,463,565,854
1978 $2,602,208,589 $2,669,755,115
1977 $2,096,778,602 $2,358,930,406
1976 $1,708,521,219 $2,181,844,179
1975 $1,363,073,498 $2,283,049,215
1974 $1,197,483,949 $1,917,508,190
1973 $943,783,840 $1,653,062,335
1972 $788,479,685 $1,341,590,690
1971 $678,159,729 $1,199,507,631
1970 $639,519,744 $1,111,859,571
1969 $698,879,720 $1,056,391,056
1968 $561,119,776 $1,031,669,637
1967 $631,679,747 $956,436,932
1966 $657,999,737 $900,264,585
1965 $599,759,760 $833,563,473
1964 - $802,482,184
1963 - $759,345,864
1962 - $739,286,908
1961 - $699,161,945
1960 - $673,081,725

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

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Jordan and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita
Jordan

Madagascar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jordan Madagascar
2024 $4,618 $545
2023 $4,466 $509
2022 $4,332 $504
2021 $4,183 $483
2020 $4,022 $451
2019 $4,170 $500
2018 $4,145 $500
2017 $4,066 $492
2016 $3,987 $454
2015 $4,043 $445
2014 $4,191 $506
2013 $4,311 $515
2012 $4,170 $494
2011 $3,947 $506
2010 $3,718 $450
2009 $3,436 $446
2008 $3,242 $513
2007 $2,506 $420
2006 $2,343 $324
2005 $2,088 $306
2004 $1,940 $272.2
2003 $1,776 $353
2002 $1,706 $305
2001 $1,632 $319
2000 $1,571 $280.3
1999 $1,545 $267.4
1998 $1,532 $284.2
1997 $1,436 $284.4
1996 $1,410 $340
1995 $1,416 $273.1
1994 $1,367 $258.7
1993 $1,289 $308
1992 $1,287 $290.2
1991 $1,110 $262
1990 $1,149 $326
1989 $1,260 $271.3
1988 $1,966 $280.5
1987 $2,217 $290.8
1986 $2,200 $405
1985 $1,797 $364
1984 $1,871 $385
1983 $1,939 $476
1982 $1,929 $501
1981 $1,885 $513
1980 $1,750 $578
1979 $1,519 $396
1978 $1,249 $315
1977 $1,039 $286.9
1976 $873 $273.5
1975 $718 $295
1974 $651 $255.3
1973 $531 $226.8
1972 $460 $189.6
1971 $412 $174.6
1970 $409 $166.6
1969 $474 $162.9
1968 $409 $163.6
1967 $497 $155.9
1966 $558 $150.7
1965 $546 $143.2
1964 - $141.5
1963 - $137.4
1962 - $137.3
1961 - $133.3
1960 - $131.7

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

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Jordan vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jordan

Madagascar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jordan Madagascar
2026 78.3 64.3
2025 78.1 64
2024 78 63.8
2023 77.8 63.6
2022 77.1 63.1
2021 74.2 62.5
2020 75.6 62.7
2019 76.9 63.5
2018 76.5 63.5
2017 76.1 63.4
2016 75.6 63.4
2015 75.1 63.4
2014 74.6 63.3
2013 74.3 63.2
2012 74.1 63
2011 73.9 62.9
2010 73.8 62.6
2009 73.7 62.3
2008 73.6 62
2007 73.4 61.5
2006 73.2 61.1
2005 73 60.7
2004 72.8 60.2
2003 72.6 59.7
2002 72.4 59.2
2001 72.1 58.7
2000 71.9 58
1999 71.7 57.4
1998 71.5 56.8
1997 71.3 56.1
1996 71.1 55.5
1995 70.9 54.8
1994 70.7 54.2
1993 70.6 53.7
1992 70.4 52.9
1991 70.2 52.6
1990 70.1 52.1
1989 69.9 51.8
1988 69.6 51.4
1987 69.3 51.1
1986 69 50.7
1985 68.6 50.4
1984 68.2 50.2
1983 67.8 50.1
1982 67.4 50
1981 66.9 49.8
1980 66.5 50
1979 66 50.1
1978 65.6 50
1977 65.1 49.9
1976 64.7 49.8
1975 64.1 49.6
1974 63.6 49.3
1973 63.1 48.9
1972 62.5 48.5
1971 61.8 48.2
1970 59.8 47.9
1969 60.5 47.3
1968 59.8 46.9
1967 59 46.5
1966 57.8 46
1965 57.3 45.4
1964 56.5 45
1963 55.5 44.6
1962 54.6 44.2
1961 53.7 43.8
1960 52.7 43.3
1959 51.6 43
1958 50.4 42.5
1957 49.2 42.1
1956 48 41.7
1955 46.8 41.3
1954 45.6 40.9
1953 44.4 40.7
1952 43.2 40.3
1951 42 39.9
1950 40.9 39.7

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

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Jordan and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population
Jordan

Madagascar
1x
Year Population
Jordan Madagascar
2024 11,552,876 31,964,956
2023 11,439,213 31,195,932
2022 11,256,263 30,437,261
2021 11,066,356 29,691,083
2020 10,865,228 28,953,556
2019 10,671,891 28,219,554
2018 10,462,306 27,494,926
2017 10,234,226 26,788,375
2016 10,006,367 26,099,952
2015 9,544,729 25,426,702
2014 8,791,710 24,764,348
2013 7,991,809 24,109,290
2012 7,587,127 23,462,438
2011 7,480,424 22,822,300
2010 7,297,043 22,183,340
2009 7,141,753 21,547,280
2008 6,989,866 20,923,840
2007 6,827,227 20,318,583
2006 6,427,371 19,730,909
2005 6,029,587 19,159,707
2004 5,882,061 18,606,608
2003 5,741,828 18,071,854
2002 5,616,066 17,549,913
2001 5,498,894 17,032,939
2000 5,386,945 16,516,338
1999 5,276,444 16,000,506
1998 5,164,284 15,489,364
1997 5,046,285 14,990,814
1996 4,912,516 14,510,711
1995 4,752,096 14,051,275
1994 4,561,406 13,613,850
1993 4,348,020 13,197,345
1992 4,127,693 12,800,870
1991 3,915,149 12,421,412
1990 3,621,908 12,055,639
1989 3,349,627 11,704,998
1988 3,193,039 11,369,462
1987 3,047,634 11,047,291
1986 2,909,887 10,736,857
1985 2,778,810 10,433,142
1984 2,654,688 10,134,550
1983 2,537,307 9,843,044
1982 2,426,927 9,557,671
1981 2,325,517 9,279,011
1980 2,234,186 9,006,032
1979 2,153,882 8,737,581
1978 2,083,595 8,475,864
1977 2,019,002 8,222,240
1976 1,958,177 7,976,831
1975 1,899,055 7,739,336
1974 1,839,182 7,509,726
1973 1,778,094 7,288,048
1972 1,714,555 7,074,398
1971 1,645,145 6,868,868
1970 1,565,163 6,672,003
1969 1,473,100 6,484,716
1968 1,372,460 6,306,493
1967 1,271,183 6,136,486
1966 1,178,360 5,974,279
1965 1,099,440 5,819,116
1964 1,035,640 5,669,863
1963 984,714 5,525,185
1962 940,554 5,384,150
1961 897,591 5,246,158
1960 853,471 5,111,029

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

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Fertility rates in Jordan and Madagascar

Fertility rate
Jordan

Madagascar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jordan Madagascar
2023 2.64 3.97
2022 2.68 4.04
2021 2.74 4.1
2020 2.79 4.17
2019 2.86 4.22
2018 2.92 4.25
2017 2.99 4.26
2016 3.07 4.29
2015 3.14 4.34
2014 3.3 4.42
2013 3.45 4.53
2012 3.57 4.61
2011 3.69 4.74
2010 3.78 4.9
2009 3.84 5
2008 3.88 5.04
2007 3.8 5.08
2006 3.71 5.13
2005 3.65 5.2
2004 3.73 5.26
2003 3.82 5.33
2002 3.81 5.41
2001 3.8 5.53
2000 3.86 5.67
1999 3.97 5.84
1998 4.11 5.99
1997 4.32 6.02
1996 4.51 6.03
1995 4.68 6.04
1994 4.82 6.04
1993 4.97 6.06
1992 5.14 6.08
1991 5.33 6.12
1990 5.54 6.14
1989 5.8 6.15
1988 6.01 6.18
1987 6.2 6.24
1986 6.39 6.34
1985 6.53 6.46
1984 6.67 6.55
1983 6.81 6.63
1982 6.96 6.7
1981 7.12 6.77
1980 7.29 6.84
1979 7.45 6.87
1978 7.59 6.9
1977 7.72 6.93
1976 7.83 6.95
1975 7.93 6.97
1974 8 6.99
1973 8.06 7.01
1972 8.12 7.04
1971 8.15 7.07
1970 8.18 7.1
1969 8.19 7.12
1968 8.14 7.13
1967 8.06 7.14
1966 7.99 7.16
1965 7.93 7.17
1964 7.91 7.19
1963 7.85 7.21
1962 7.79 7.26
1961 7.7 7.3
1960 7.6 7.34

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

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Jordan and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age
Jordan

Madagascar
1x
Year Median age, years
Jordan Madagascar
2024 25.5 20
2023 25.3 19.9
2022 24.9 19.7
2021 24.6 19.6
2020 24.2 19.4
2019 23.9 19.3
2018 23.5 19.1
2017 23.2 18.9
2016 22.9 18.7
2015 22.6 18.6
2014 22.4 18.4
2013 22.3 18.2
2012 22.1 18.1
2011 21.9 17.9
2010 21.7 17.8
2009 21.5 17.7
2008 21.4 17.6
2007 21.2 17.5
2006 21 17.4
2005 20.8 17.3
2004 20.5 17.3
2003 20.3 17.2
2002 20.2 17.2
2001 20.1 17.2
2000 20 17.2
1999 19.9 17.2
1998 19.8 17.2
1997 19.8 17.1
1996 19.7 17.1
1995 19.5 17.1
1994 19.3 17.1
1993 18.9 17
1992 18.5 17
1991 18.1 16.9
1990 17.2 16.9
1989 16.4 16.8
1988 16.2 16.7
1987 16.1 16.6
1986 15.9 16.6
1985 15.8 16.5
1984 15.6 16.5
1983 15.5 16.4
1982 15.4 16.4
1981 15.2 16.4
1980 15.1 16.4
1979 15 16.5
1978 14.9 16.5
1977 14.9 16.5
1976 14.8 16.6
1975 14.8 16.6
1974 14.8 16.6
1973 14.8 16.6
1972 14.8 16.6
1971 14.8 16.7
1970 14.9 16.7
1969 15 16.6
1968 15.1 16.7
1967 15.3 16.7
1966 15.5 16.7
1965 15.7 16.8
1964 16 16.8
1963 16.2 17
1962 16.5 17.2
1961 16.8 17.5
1960 17 17.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jordan Madagascar
GNI, Atlas method
$51.2B
2024
$16.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33%
2024
16.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
3.05%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.8%
2024
0.71%
2024
Armed forces personnel
116,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.33%
2024
-2.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
16.6%
2023
3.19%
2022
Services, % of GDP
60.4%
2024
47.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
22.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.3
2026
57
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.4%
2010
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2010
2.9%
2021
Listed domestic companies
162
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$24.9B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$21.9B
2024
$2.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.43B
2024
$406M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,240,000
2020
87,099
2020
International tourism as share of exports
16.7%
2020
7.8%
2020
Banked people share
46.5%
2024
24.5%
2024

Energy

Jordan Madagascar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2022
309 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$5.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.1 megatons
2024
4.68 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.09 tons
2024
0.15 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
91.1%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.5%
2021
83.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.69%
2022
0.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
96.4%
2022
13.7%
2017
Electric power consumption per capita
1,791 kWh
2022
81.3 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.9%
2021
34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.08%
2022
31.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
39.4%
2023

Society

Jordan Madagascar
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
-303,267
2025
-2,227
2025
Urban population
93%
2024
32.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
50.2:49.8
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.02 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2026
22.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
31
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2023
7.69
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2019
29.2
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2023
77.5%
2022
English speaking
45%
2023
18%
2023
People using the Internet
92.5%
2023
20.4%
2023

Health

Jordan Madagascar
Government health expenditure per capita
$342
2023
$17.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$117.9
2023
$4.78
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
64.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.94%
2023
38.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.85
2022
0.17
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2025
19.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
31
2023
445
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.2
2023
64.8
2023
Obesity rate
39.9%
2022
4.45%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.5%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
38
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
26.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
0.99 liters
2020

Territory

Jordan Madagascar
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
2,968 sq mi
2024
7,028 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,954 sq mi
2026
157,896 sq mi
2026
Forest area
376 sq mi
2026
47,839 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,476 mi
2011
19,660 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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