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Jordan vs Maldives statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 110th vs. 188th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and Maldives ranks 159/197 ($7.06B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618), while Maldives ranks 75/197 ($13,379).

Main facts and rankings

Jordan Maldives
Population
11555022
532057
Population rank 86/197 168/197
GDP
$53.4B
2024
$7.06B
2024
GDP rank 90/197 159/197
GDP per capita
$4,618
2024
$13,379
2024
GDP per capita rank 123/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,821
2024
$26,183
2024
Government debt
$48.1B
2024
$9.41B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.2%
2024
133.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,167
2024
$17,837
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 35/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,787
2026
$9,909
2026
Land area 34,284 sq mi 115.1 sq mi
Population density
335 ppl/mi²
2026
4,620 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.64
2023
1.58
2023
Median age
25.5 years
2024
32.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

Jordan and Maldives: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Maldives economies compared

GDP
Jordan

Maldives
1x
Year GDP
Jordan Maldives
2024 $53,352,289,577 $7,061,608,267
2023 $51,088,476,338 $6,621,008,704
2022 $48,764,963,380 $6,177,123,352
2021 $46,296,100,141 $5,252,457,370
2020 $43,700,383,099 $3,712,604,583
2019 $44,503,006,338 $5,726,094,799
2018 $43,370,860,704 $5,404,344,163
2017 $41,608,435,915 $4,816,426,257
2016 $39,892,551,127 $4,409,942,624
2015 $38,587,017,887 $4,129,505,319
2014 $36,847,643,521 $3,697,353,039
2013 $34,454,440,141 $3,295,009,238
2012 $31,634,561,690 $2,886,163,997
2011 $29,524,149,155 $2,774,350,240
2010 $27,133,804,225 $2,588,176,055
2009 $24,537,876,056 $2,345,294,875
2008 $22,658,715,989 $2,271,646,188
2007 $17,110,437,236 $1,868,383,461
2006 $15,056,981,664 $1,575,200,391
2005 $12,588,998,590 $1,163,362,438
2004 $11,411,706,629 $1,226,829,563
2003 $10,195,627,645 $1,052,121,055
2002 $9,582,510,578 $897,031,250
2001 $8,975,814,653 $870,031,677
2000 $8,460,789,845 $624,337,145
1999 $8,149,929,478 $589,239,754
1998 $7,912,270,804 $540,096,398
1997 $7,245,839,210 $508,223,602
1996 $6,927,503,526 $450,382,328
1995 $6,727,597,032 $398,988,955
1994 $6,236,295,978 $356,014,932
1993 $5,606,400,222 $322,417,837
1992 $5,310,833,194 $284,875,809
1991 $4,344,467,193 $244,396,762
1990 $4,160,087,508 $215,043,970
1989 $4,221,373,674 $189,514,434
1988 $6,277,451,829 $168,514,513
1987 $6,756,209,762 $141,223,029
1986 $6,402,050,485 $141,882,254
1985 $4,993,601,520 $127,190,758
1984 $4,967,162,160 $109,503,546
1983 $4,920,692,191 $57,829,787
1982 $4,681,240,993 $47,911,340
1981 $4,383,944,703 $44,781,457
1980 $3,910,044,474 $42,463,576
1979 $3,271,368,781 $38,523,364
1978 $2,602,208,589 $24,369,109
1977 $2,096,778,602 $20,853,789
1976 $1,708,521,219 $22,399,467
1975 $1,363,073,498 $24,540,878
1974 $1,197,483,949 $39,120,171
1973 $943,783,840 $30,862,042
1972 $788,479,685 $25,177,138
1971 $678,159,729 $21,566,404
1970 $639,519,744 $19,328,038
1969 $698,879,720 -
1968 $561,119,776 -
1967 $631,679,747 -
1966 $657,999,737 -
1965 $599,759,760 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jordan and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita
Jordan

Maldives
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jordan Maldives
2024 $4,618 $13,379
2023 $4,466 $12,588
2022 $4,332 $11,786
2021 $4,183 $10,176
2020 $4,022 $7,394
2019 $4,170 $11,740
2018 $4,145 $11,423
2017 $4,066 $10,510
2016 $3,987 $9,948
2015 $4,043 $9,645
2014 $4,191 $8,939
2013 $4,311 $8,236
2012 $4,170 $7,461
2011 $3,947 $7,425
2010 $3,718 $7,174
2009 $3,436 $6,734
2008 $3,242 $6,757
2007 $2,506 $5,758
2006 $2,343 $5,019
2005 $2,088 $3,797
2004 $1,940 $4,070
2003 $1,776 $3,549
2002 $1,706 $3,076
2001 $1,632 $3,034
2000 $1,571 $2,214
1999 $1,545 $2,124
1998 $1,532 $1,980
1997 $1,436 $1,898
1996 $1,410 $1,717
1995 $1,416 $1,555
1994 $1,367 $1,419
1993 $1,289 $1,317
1992 $1,287 $1,194
1991 $1,110 $1,054
1990 $1,149 $957
1989 $1,260 $870
1988 $1,966 $799
1987 $2,217 $692
1986 $2,200 $720
1985 $1,797 $669
1984 $1,871 $594
1983 $1,939 $323
1982 $1,929 $274.8
1981 $1,885 $264.1
1980 $1,750 $257.6
1979 $1,519 $240.2
1978 $1,249 $156.1
1977 $1,039 $137.3
1976 $873 $151.8
1975 $718 $171.4
1974 $651 $281.5
1973 $531 $228.7
1972 $460 $192.2
1971 $412 $169.8
1970 $409 $156.9
1969 $474 -
1968 $409 -
1967 $497 -
1966 $558 -
1965 $546 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1965–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Jordan vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jordan

Maldives
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jordan Maldives
2026 78.3 81.7
2025 78.1 81.5
2024 78 81.3
2023 77.8 81
2022 77.1 80.8
2021 74.2 78.1
2020 75.6 78.7
2019 76.9 79.7
2018 76.5 79.4
2017 76.1 79.2
2016 75.6 78.9
2015 75.1 78.6
2014 74.6 78.2
2013 74.3 77.8
2012 74.1 77.5
2011 73.9 77.1
2010 73.8 76.8
2009 73.7 76.4
2008 73.6 76
2007 73.4 75.7
2006 73.2 75.3
2005 73 74.8
2004 72.8 73
2003 72.6 73.3
2002 72.4 72.4
2001 72.1 71.7
2000 71.9 70.9
1999 71.7 70.2
1998 71.5 69.3
1997 71.3 68.5
1996 71.1 67.7
1995 70.9 67
1994 70.7 66.2
1993 70.6 65.4
1992 70.4 64.7
1991 70.2 63.9
1990 70.1 63.1
1989 69.9 62.4
1988 69.6 61.6
1987 69.3 60.8
1986 69 60
1985 68.6 59.2
1984 68.2 58.3
1983 67.8 57.5
1982 67.4 56.6
1981 66.9 55.7
1980 66.5 54.8
1979 66 53.9
1978 65.6 50.4
1977 65.1 51.8
1976 64.7 50.8
1975 64.1 49.6
1974 63.6 48.5
1973 63.1 47.5
1972 62.5 46.4
1971 61.8 45.5
1970 59.8 44.5
1969 60.5 43.7
1968 59.8 42.9
1967 59 42.1
1966 57.8 41.4
1965 57.3 40.8
1964 56.5 40.2
1963 55.5 39.6
1962 54.6 39.1
1961 53.7 38.6
1960 52.7 38.2
1959 51.6 37.9
1958 50.4 37.6
1957 49.2 37.3
1956 48 37.1
1955 46.8 37
1954 45.6 36.9
1953 44.4 36.9
1952 43.2 37
1951 42 37.1
1950 40.9 36.5

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

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Jordan and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population
Jordan

Maldives
1x
Year Population
Jordan Maldives
2024 11,552,876 527,799
2023 11,439,213 525,994
2022 11,256,263 524,106
2021 11,066,356 516,154
2020 10,865,228 502,118
2019 10,671,891 487,731
2018 10,462,306 473,099
2017 10,234,226 458,287
2016 10,006,367 443,308
2015 9,544,729 428,154
2014 8,791,710 413,617
2013 7,991,809 400,070
2012 7,587,127 386,818
2011 7,480,424 373,674
2010 7,297,043 360,792
2009 7,141,753 348,275
2008 6,989,866 336,170
2007 6,827,227 324,479
2006 6,427,371 313,851
2005 6,029,587 306,429
2004 5,882,061 301,413
2003 5,741,828 296,491
2002 5,616,066 291,616
2001 5,498,894 286,767
2000 5,386,945 282,019
1999 5,276,444 277,412
1998 5,164,284 272,723
1997 5,046,285 267,707
1996 4,912,516 262,347
1995 4,752,096 256,649
1994 4,561,406 250,822
1993 4,348,020 244,884
1992 4,127,693 238,543
1991 3,915,149 231,802
1990 3,621,908 224,762
1989 3,349,627 217,738
1988 3,193,039 210,885
1987 3,047,634 203,944
1986 2,909,887 196,935
1985 2,778,810 190,169
1984 2,654,688 184,198
1983 2,537,307 179,128
1982 2,426,927 174,333
1981 2,325,517 169,532
1980 2,234,186 164,835
1979 2,153,882 160,360
1978 2,083,595 156,159
1977 2,019,002 151,930
1976 1,958,177 147,525
1975 1,899,055 143,158
1974 1,839,182 138,978
1973 1,778,094 134,952
1972 1,714,555 130,968
1971 1,645,145 127,035
1970 1,565,163 123,219
1969 1,473,100 119,564
1968 1,372,460 116,075
1967 1,271,183 112,528
1966 1,178,360 108,507
1965 1,099,440 104,102
1964 1,035,640 100,662
1963 984,714 98,222
1962 940,554 95,802
1961 897,591 93,450
1960 853,471 91,189

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

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Fertility rates in Jordan and Maldives

Fertility rate
Jordan

Maldives
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jordan Maldives
2023 2.64 1.58
2022 2.68 1.58
2021 2.74 1.6
2020 2.79 1.61
2019 2.86 1.64
2018 2.92 1.71
2017 2.99 1.8
2016 3.07 1.9
2015 3.14 2
2014 3.3 2.09
2013 3.45 2.17
2012 3.57 2.25
2011 3.69 2.31
2010 3.78 2.35
2009 3.84 2.39
2008 3.88 2.37
2007 3.8 2.29
2006 3.71 2.2
2005 3.65 2.2
2004 3.73 2.26
2003 3.82 2.34
2002 3.81 2.42
2001 3.8 2.53
2000 3.86 2.69
1999 3.97 2.9
1998 4.11 3.17
1997 4.32 3.48
1996 4.51 3.86
1995 4.68 4.29
1994 4.82 4.69
1993 4.97 5.06
1992 5.14 5.44
1991 5.33 5.8
1990 5.54 6.13
1989 5.8 6.39
1988 6.01 6.58
1987 6.2 6.73
1986 6.39 6.85
1985 6.53 6.94
1984 6.67 7.03
1983 6.81 7.09
1982 6.96 7.15
1981 7.12 7.19
1980 7.29 7.23
1979 7.45 7.23
1978 7.59 7.23
1977 7.72 7.27
1976 7.83 7.29
1975 7.93 7.32
1974 8 7.38
1973 8.06 7.4
1972 8.12 7.37
1971 8.15 7.38
1970 8.18 7.39
1969 8.19 7.33
1968 8.14 7.28
1967 8.06 7.23
1966 7.99 7.15
1965 7.93 7.07
1964 7.91 7
1963 7.85 6.94
1962 7.79 6.89
1961 7.7 6.79
1960 7.6 6.71

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

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Jordan and Maldives demographics compared

Median age
Jordan

Maldives
1x
Year Median age, years
Jordan Maldives
2024 25.5 32.9
2023 25.3 32.1
2022 24.9 31.4
2021 24.6 30.7
2020 24.2 30.1
2019 23.9 29.5
2018 23.5 29
2017 23.2 28.5
2016 22.9 28
2015 22.6 27.6
2014 22.4 27.1
2013 22.3 26.5
2012 22.1 25.8
2011 21.9 25.1
2010 21.7 24.4
2009 21.5 23.8
2008 21.4 23.2
2007 21.2 22.7
2006 21 22.1
2005 20.8 21.5
2004 20.5 20.9
2003 20.3 20.3
2002 20.2 19.8
2001 20.1 19.3
2000 20 18.9
1999 19.9 18.4
1998 19.8 18
1997 19.8 17.6
1996 19.7 17.3
1995 19.5 16.9
1994 19.3 16.7
1993 18.9 16.5
1992 18.5 16.4
1991 18.1 16.4
1990 17.2 16.4
1989 16.4 16.5
1988 16.2 16.6
1987 16.1 16.7
1986 15.9 16.9
1985 15.8 17
1984 15.6 17
1983 15.5 16.9
1982 15.4 16.9
1981 15.2 16.8
1980 15.1 16.8
1979 15 16.9
1978 14.9 17
1977 14.9 17
1976 14.8 17
1975 14.8 17.1
1974 14.8 17.2
1973 14.8 17.2
1972 14.8 17.2
1971 14.8 17.3
1970 14.9 17.4
1969 15 17.6
1968 15.1 17.8
1967 15.3 18.2
1966 15.5 18.9
1965 15.7 19.9
1964 16 20.5
1963 16.2 20.6
1962 16.5 20.6
1961 16.8 20.6
1960 17 20.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jordan Maldives
GNI, Atlas method
$51.2B
2024
$6.15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33%
2024
46.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
5.17%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.8%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
116,000
2020
5,000
2000
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.33%
2024
-13.9%
2024
Unemployment rate
16.6%
2023
4.56%
2019
Services, % of GDP
60.4%
2024
72.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
9.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.3
2026
47.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.4%
2010
23.3%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2010
3.8%
2019
Listed domestic companies
162
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$24.9B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$21.9B
2024
$674M
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.43B
2024
$5.65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,240,000
2020
555,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
16.7%
2020
78.9%
2020
Banked people share
46.5%
2024
79.5%
2017

Energy

Jordan Maldives
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2022
921 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$13.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.1 megatons
2024
1.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.09 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
91.1%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
11.5%
2021
1.2%
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
5.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.08%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jordan Maldives
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
-303,267
2025
-2,283
2025
Urban population
93%
2024
42%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
61.9:38.1
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2026
61.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
39
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
5
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2023
0.6
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2019
1.6
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
102
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2023
97.9%
2021
English speaking
45%
2023
70%
2025
People using the Internet
92.5%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Jordan Maldives
Government health expenditure per capita
$342
2023
$1,159
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$117.9
2023
$209.2
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.94%
2023
1.55%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.85
2022
2.24
2019
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2025
23.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
31
2023
32
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.2
2023
5.7
2023
Obesity rate
39.9%
2022
17.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.5%
2024
9.5%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
62
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
26.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
1.49 liters
2020

Territory

Jordan Maldives
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.0002%
2026
Land area per capita
2,968 sq mi
2024
218 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,954 sq mi
2026
22.8 sq mi
2026
Forest area
376 sq mi
2026
3.17 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,476 mi
2011
57.8 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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