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Jordan vs Panama statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 4.52M in Panama (ranked 128/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 110th vs. 115th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and Panama ranks 78/197 ($86.5B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618), while Panama ranks 60/197 ($19,161).

Main facts and rankings

Jordan Panama
Population
11555022
4642198
Population rank 86/197 128/197
GDP
$53.4B
2024
$86.5B
2024
GDP rank 90/197 78/197
GDP per capita
$4,618
2024
$19,161
2024
GDP per capita rank 123/197 60/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,821
2024
$41,369
2024
Government debt
$48.1B
2024
$49.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.2%
2024
57.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,167
2024
$10,995
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 51/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,787
2026
$10,196
2026
Land area 34,284 sq mi 28,641 sq mi
Population density
335 ppl/mi²
2026
161.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.64
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
25.5 years
2024
30.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
80.1 years
2026

Jordan and Panama: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Panama economies compared

GDP
Jordan

Panama
1x
Year GDP
Jordan Panama
2024 $53,352,289,577 $86,523,959,132
2023 $51,088,476,338 $83,812,155,244
2022 $48,764,963,380 $76,479,304,471
2021 $46,296,100,141 $67,396,392,506
2020 $43,700,383,099 $57,059,846,522
2019 $44,503,006,338 $69,778,991,193
2018 $43,370,860,704 $67,316,471,181
2017 $41,608,435,915 $64,327,688,826
2016 $39,892,551,127 $59,760,858,718
2015 $38,587,017,887 $55,767,806,073
2014 $36,847,643,521 $51,427,104,882
2013 $34,454,440,141 $46,949,496,479
2012 $31,634,561,690 $41,595,439,721
2011 $29,524,149,155 $35,687,738,252
2010 $27,133,804,225 $30,231,009,533
2009 $24,537,876,056 $27,791,215,547
2008 $22,658,715,989 $25,721,327,955
2007 $17,110,437,236 $21,717,433,808
2006 $15,056,981,664 $18,659,721,513
2005 $12,588,998,590 $16,623,906,739
2004 $11,411,706,629 $15,100,203,362
2003 $10,195,627,645 $13,603,456,003
2002 $9,582,510,578 $12,800,851,271
2001 $8,975,814,653 $12,252,906,341
2000 $8,460,789,845 $11,966,497,049
1999 $8,149,929,478 $11,660,704,777
1998 $7,912,270,804 $11,019,557,689
1997 $7,245,839,210 $10,058,854,386
1996 $6,927,503,526 $9,197,503,323
1995 $6,727,597,032 $9,573,813,700
1994 $6,236,295,978 $9,365,289,800
1993 $5,606,400,222 $8,782,585,400
1992 $5,310,833,194 $8,042,337,700
1991 $4,344,467,193 $7,074,675,500
1990 $4,160,087,508 $6,433,967,000
1989 $4,221,373,674 $5,918,469,800
1988 $6,277,451,829 $5,902,783,400
1987 $6,756,209,762 $6,827,665,300
1986 $6,402,050,485 $6,797,834,200
1985 $4,993,601,520 $6,541,517,100
1984 $4,967,162,160 $6,183,387,100
1983 $4,920,692,191 $5,923,755,900
1982 $4,681,240,993 $5,769,767,900
1981 $4,383,944,703 $5,222,421,500
1980 $3,910,044,474 $4,614,086,400
1979 $3,271,368,781 $3,704,551,600
1978 $2,602,208,589 $3,244,558,600
1977 $2,096,778,602 $2,738,261,900
1976 $1,708,521,219 $2,588,106,000
1975 $1,363,073,498 $2,435,304,100
1974 $1,197,483,949 $2,188,307,600
1973 $943,783,840 $1,913,793,400
1972 $788,479,685 $1,673,411,700
1971 $678,159,729 $1,523,917,200
1970 $639,519,744 $1,351,006,400
1969 $698,879,720 $1,221,305,700
1968 $561,119,776 $1,112,791,100
1967 $631,679,747 $1,034,376,400
1966 $657,999,737 $928,833,000
1965 $599,759,760 $852,485,300
1964 - $776,137,500
1963 - $722,784,500
1962 - $652,120,900
1961 - $599,026,300
1960 - $537,147,100

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

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Jordan and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita
Jordan

Panama
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jordan Panama
2024 $4,618 $19,161
2023 $4,466 $18,797
2022 $4,332 $17,379
2021 $4,183 $15,510
2020 $4,022 $13,291
2019 $4,170 $16,478
2018 $4,145 $16,151
2017 $4,066 $15,695
2016 $3,987 $14,832
2015 $4,043 $14,083
2014 $4,191 $13,213
2013 $4,311 $12,273
2012 $4,170 $11,065
2011 $3,947 $9,662
2010 $3,718 $8,331
2009 $3,436 $7,797
2008 $3,242 $7,348
2007 $2,506 $6,318
2006 $2,343 $5,529
2005 $2,088 $5,018
2004 $1,940 $4,645
2003 $1,776 $4,265
2002 $1,706 $4,091
2001 $1,632 $3,992
2000 $1,571 $3,975
1999 $1,545 $3,950
1998 $1,532 $3,808
1997 $1,436 $3,546
1996 $1,410 $3,308
1995 $1,416 $3,514
1994 $1,367 $3,508
1993 $1,289 $3,358
1992 $1,287 $3,140
1991 $1,110 $2,821
1990 $1,149 $2,620
1989 $1,260 $2,462
1988 $1,966 $2,509
1987 $2,217 $2,966
1986 $2,200 $3,019
1985 $1,797 $2,972
1984 $1,871 $2,875
1983 $1,939 $2,819
1982 $1,929 $2,811
1981 $1,885 $2,605
1980 $1,750 $2,357
1979 $1,519 $1,938
1978 $1,249 $1,738
1977 $1,039 $1,503
1976 $873 $1,457
1975 $718 $1,406
1974 $651 $1,296
1973 $531 $1,164
1972 $460 $1,046
1971 $412 $979
1970 $409 $893
1969 $474 $830
1968 $409 $778
1967 $497 $745
1966 $558 $689
1965 $546 $651
1964 - $611
1963 - $587
1962 - $546
1961 - $516
1960 - $477

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

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Jordan vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jordan

Panama
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jordan Panama
2026 78.3 80.1
2025 78.1 80
2024 78 79.8
2023 77.8 79.6
2022 77.1 79.3
2021 74.2 77
2020 75.6 76.3
2019 76.9 78.5
2018 76.5 78.3
2017 76.1 77.9
2016 75.6 77.8
2015 75.1 77.6
2014 74.6 77.4
2013 74.3 77.1
2012 74.1 76.9
2011 73.9 76.7
2010 73.8 76.4
2009 73.7 76.2
2008 73.6 75.9
2007 73.4 75.7
2006 73.2 75.4
2005 73 75.2
2004 72.8 74.8
2003 72.6 74.6
2002 72.4 74.2
2001 72.1 73.8
2000 71.9 73.4
1999 71.7 73.1
1998 71.5 72.8
1997 71.3 72.5
1996 71.1 72.2
1995 70.9 72
1994 70.7 71.9
1993 70.6 71.8
1992 70.4 71.5
1991 70.2 71.3
1990 70.1 71.3
1989 69.9 70.1
1988 69.6 70.9
1987 69.3 70.8
1986 69 70.7
1985 68.6 70.5
1984 68.2 70.4
1983 67.8 70.1
1982 67.4 69.9
1981 66.9 69.8
1980 66.5 69.5
1979 66 69.1
1978 65.6 68.7
1977 65.1 68.3
1976 64.7 67.8
1975 64.1 67.2
1974 63.6 66.6
1973 63.1 65.8
1972 62.5 65.2
1971 61.8 64.7
1970 59.8 64.1
1969 60.5 63.7
1968 59.8 63.2
1967 59 62.9
1966 57.8 62.6
1965 57.3 62.3
1964 56.5 62.1
1963 55.5 61.8
1962 54.6 61.4
1961 53.7 60.9
1960 52.7 60.3
1959 51.6 59.6
1958 50.4 58.9
1957 49.2 58.3
1956 48 57.9
1955 46.8 57.5
1954 45.6 57.2
1953 44.4 56.8
1952 43.2 56.4
1951 42 55.9
1950 40.9 55.4

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

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Jordan and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population
Jordan

Panama
1x
Year Population
Jordan Panama
2024 11,552,876 4,515,577
2023 11,439,213 4,458,759
2022 11,256,263 4,400,773
2021 11,066,356 4,345,405
2020 10,865,228 4,293,261
2019 10,671,891 4,234,700
2018 10,462,306 4,167,860
2017 10,234,226 4,098,707
2016 10,006,367 4,029,086
2015 9,544,729 3,960,035
2014 8,791,710 3,892,101
2013 7,991,809 3,825,329
2012 7,587,127 3,759,256
2011 7,480,424 3,693,505
2010 7,297,043 3,628,535
2009 7,141,753 3,564,381
2008 6,989,866 3,500,648
2007 6,827,227 3,437,490
2006 6,427,371 3,375,024
2005 6,029,587 3,313,026
2004 5,882,061 3,251,155
2003 5,741,828 3,189,807
2002 5,616,066 3,129,344
2001 5,498,894 3,069,537
2000 5,386,945 3,010,369
1999 5,276,444 2,951,822
1998 5,164,284 2,893,914
1997 5,046,285 2,836,695
1996 4,912,516 2,780,227
1995 4,752,096 2,724,557
1994 4,561,406 2,669,546
1993 4,348,020 2,615,099
1992 4,127,693 2,561,336
1991 3,915,149 2,508,265
1990 3,621,908 2,455,583
1989 3,349,627 2,403,820
1988 3,193,039 2,352,848
1987 3,047,634 2,301,970
1986 2,909,887 2,251,325
1985 2,778,810 2,200,915
1984 2,654,688 2,150,782
1983 2,537,307 2,101,106
1982 2,426,927 2,052,271
1981 2,325,517 2,004,418
1980 2,234,186 1,957,534
1979 2,153,882 1,911,552
1978 2,083,595 1,866,311
1977 2,019,002 1,821,543
1976 1,958,177 1,776,935
1975 1,899,055 1,732,389
1974 1,839,182 1,687,926
1973 1,778,094 1,643,690
1972 1,714,555 1,599,723
1971 1,645,145 1,556,081
1970 1,565,163 1,513,070
1969 1,473,100 1,470,886
1968 1,372,460 1,429,447
1967 1,271,183 1,388,628
1966 1,178,360 1,348,388
1965 1,099,440 1,308,835
1964 1,035,640 1,270,065
1963 984,714 1,232,124
1962 940,554 1,195,301
1961 897,591 1,159,870
1960 853,471 1,126,005

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

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Fertility rates in Jordan and Panama

Fertility rate
Jordan

Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jordan Panama
2023 2.64 2.12
2022 2.68 2.14
2021 2.74 2.15
2020 2.79 2.18
2019 2.86 2.29
2018 2.92 2.4
2017 2.99 2.46
2016 3.07 2.5
2015 3.14 2.53
2014 3.3 2.55
2013 3.45 2.57
2012 3.57 2.59
2011 3.69 2.6
2010 3.78 2.59
2009 3.84 2.59
2008 3.88 2.61
2007 3.8 2.61
2006 3.71 2.62
2005 3.65 2.64
2004 3.73 2.68
2003 3.82 2.68
2002 3.81 2.7
2001 3.8 2.72
2000 3.86 2.74
1999 3.97 2.77
1998 4.11 2.79
1997 4.32 2.81
1996 4.51 2.83
1995 4.68 2.85
1994 4.82 2.88
1993 4.97 2.91
1992 5.14 2.95
1991 5.33 3
1990 5.54 3.07
1989 5.8 3.12
1988 6.01 3.17
1987 6.2 3.25
1986 6.39 3.34
1985 6.53 3.43
1984 6.67 3.52
1983 6.81 3.6
1982 6.96 3.66
1981 7.12 3.72
1980 7.29 3.8
1979 7.45 3.88
1978 7.59 3.98
1977 7.72 4.12
1976 7.83 4.26
1975 7.93 4.41
1974 8 4.58
1973 8.06 4.74
1972 8.12 4.91
1971 8.15 5.05
1970 8.18 5.18
1969 8.19 5.29
1968 8.14 5.41
1967 8.06 5.53
1966 7.99 5.65
1965 7.93 5.73
1964 7.91 5.81
1963 7.85 5.87
1962 7.79 5.87
1961 7.7 5.87
1960 7.6 5.83

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

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Jordan and Panama demographics compared

Median age
Jordan

Panama
1x
Year Median age, years
Jordan Panama
2024 25.5 30.9
2023 25.3 30.6
2022 24.9 30.3
2021 24.6 30
2020 24.2 29.7
2019 23.9 29.4
2018 23.5 29.1
2017 23.2 28.8
2016 22.9 28.5
2015 22.6 28.3
2014 22.4 28
2013 22.3 27.8
2012 22.1 27.5
2011 21.9 27.2
2010 21.7 27
2009 21.5 26.7
2008 21.4 26.4
2007 21.2 26.1
2006 21 25.9
2005 20.8 25.6
2004 20.5 25.3
2003 20.3 25.1
2002 20.2 24.8
2001 20.1 24.5
2000 20 24.3
1999 19.9 24
1998 19.8 23.7
1997 19.8 23.5
1996 19.7 23.2
1995 19.5 22.9
1994 19.3 22.7
1993 18.9 22.4
1992 18.5 22.1
1991 18.1 21.8
1990 17.2 21.5
1989 16.4 21.3
1988 16.2 21
1987 16.1 20.7
1986 15.9 20.4
1985 15.8 20.2
1984 15.6 19.9
1983 15.5 19.7
1982 15.4 19.5
1981 15.2 19.2
1980 15.1 19
1979 15 18.8
1978 14.9 18.6
1977 14.9 18.4
1976 14.8 18.3
1975 14.8 18.1
1974 14.8 18
1973 14.8 17.8
1972 14.8 17.7
1971 14.8 17.7
1970 14.9 17.6
1969 15 17.6
1968 15.1 17.5
1967 15.3 17.5
1966 15.5 17.5
1965 15.7 17.5
1964 16 17.6
1963 16.2 17.6
1962 16.5 17.7
1961 16.8 17.8
1960 17 17.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jordan Panama
GNI, Atlas method
$51.2B
2024
$81.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33%
2024
23.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
2.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.8%
2024
0.97%
1999
Armed forces personnel
116,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.33%
2024
-7.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
16.6%
2023
8.61%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60.4%
2024
69.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.3
2026
64.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.4%
2010
37.6%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2010
1.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies
162
2024
36
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$24.9B
2024
$18.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$21.9B
2024
$6.86B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.43B
2024
$532M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,240,000
2020
647,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
16.7%
2020
9.3%
2020
Banked people share
46.5%
2024
64.1%
2024

Energy

Jordan Panama
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2022
1,063 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$34.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.1 megatons
2024
12.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.09 tons
2024
2.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
91.1%
2022
76.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.5%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.69%
2022
17.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
96.4%
2022
171.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,791 kWh
2022
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
24.9%
2021
79.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.08%
2022
66.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
97%
2023

Society

Jordan Panama
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-303,267
2025
+6,151
2025
Urban population
93%
2024
66%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2026
60.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2023
11.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2019
13.9
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
138
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2023
96.3%
2024
English speaking
45%
2023
14%
2023
People using the Internet
92.5%
2023
68.5%
2023

Health

Jordan Panama
Government health expenditure per capita
$342
2023
$1,558
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$117.9
2023
$630
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
80.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.94%
2023
0.76%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.85
2022
1.63
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
31
2023
37
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.2
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
39.9%
2022
37.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.5%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
5.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
4.66 liters
2020

Territory

Jordan Panama
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
2,968 sq mi
2024
6,343 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,954 sq mi
2026
8,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
376 sq mi
2026
16,138 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,476 mi
2011
n/a

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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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