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Jordan vs Poland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 36.6M in Poland (ranked 42/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 118,252 sq mi for Poland (ranked 110th vs. 69th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and Poland ranks 21/197 ($918B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618), while Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,104).

Main facts and rankings

Jordan Poland
Population
11555022
35806942
Population rank 86/197 47/197
GDP
$53.4B
2024
$918B
2024
GDP rank 90/197 21/197
GDP per capita
$4,618
2024
$25,104
2024
GDP per capita rank 123/197 48/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,821
2024
$51,263
2024
Government debt
$48.1B
2024
$507B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.2%
2024
55.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,167
2024
$13,874
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 41/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,787
2026
$20,736
2026
Land area 34,284 sq mi 118,252 sq mi
Population density
335 ppl/mi²
2026
303 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.64
2023
1.16
2023
Median age
25.5 years
2024
42.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
79.2 years
2026

Jordan and Poland: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Poland economies compared

GDP
Jordan

Poland
1x
Year GDP
Jordan Poland
2024 $53,352,289,577 $917,767,106,147
2023 $51,088,476,338 $812,451,193,396
2022 $48,764,963,380 $695,607,470,875
2021 $46,296,100,141 $689,170,230,665
2020 $43,700,383,099 $605,914,237,904
2019 $44,503,006,338 $602,683,770,145
2018 $43,370,860,704 $594,616,687,350
2017 $41,608,435,915 $528,356,676,667
2016 $39,892,551,127 $473,259,583,970
2015 $38,587,017,887 $480,054,118,583
2014 $36,847,643,521 $542,134,167,179
2013 $34,454,440,141 $518,179,836,405
2012 $31,634,561,690 $498,148,649,703
2011 $29,524,149,155 $527,848,543,023
2010 $27,133,804,225 $478,111,630,684
2009 $24,537,876,056 $440,891,472,247
2008 $22,658,715,989 $535,612,030,672
2007 $17,110,437,236 $429,715,132,138
2006 $15,056,981,664 $345,897,630,736
2005 $12,588,998,590 $306,999,913,151
2004 $11,411,706,629 $256,268,656,145
2003 $10,195,627,645 $218,561,225,998
2002 $9,582,510,578 $199,694,463,256
2001 $8,975,814,653 $191,823,200,371
2000 $8,460,789,845 $172,953,527,033
1999 $8,149,929,478 $170,704,452,715
1998 $7,912,270,804 $175,282,269,667
1997 $7,245,839,210 $159,893,964,917
1996 $6,927,503,526 $160,813,026,223
1995 $6,727,597,032 $142,838,527,115
1994 $6,236,295,978 $110,803,635,288
1993 $5,606,400,222 $96,043,157,273
1992 $5,310,833,194 $94,337,050,693
1991 $4,344,467,193 $85,500,935,935
1990 $4,160,087,508 $65,977,748,211
1989 $4,221,373,674 -
1988 $6,277,451,829 -
1987 $6,756,209,762 -
1986 $6,402,050,485 -
1985 $4,993,601,520 -
1984 $4,967,162,160 -
1983 $4,920,692,191 -
1982 $4,681,240,993 -
1981 $4,383,944,703 -
1980 $3,910,044,474 -
1979 $3,271,368,781 -
1978 $2,602,208,589 -
1977 $2,096,778,602 -
1976 $1,708,521,219 -
1975 $1,363,073,498 -
1974 $1,197,483,949 -
1973 $943,783,840 -
1972 $788,479,685 -
1971 $678,159,729 -
1970 $639,519,744 -
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 Poland economies compared

GDP per capita
Jordan

Poland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jordan Poland
2024 $4,618 $25,104
2023 $4,466 $22,145
2022 $4,332 $18,891
2021 $4,183 $18,636
2020 $4,022 $16,151
2019 $4,170 $15,875
2018 $4,145 $15,658
2017 $4,066 $13,913
2016 $3,987 $12,464
2015 $4,043 $12,638
2014 $4,191 $14,262
2013 $4,311 $13,622
2012 $4,170 $13,087
2011 $3,947 $13,868
2010 $3,718 $12,568
2009 $3,436 $11,556
2008 $3,242 $14,049
2007 $2,506 $11,273
2006 $2,343 $9,069
2005 $2,088 $8,044
2004 $1,940 $6,712
2003 $1,776 $5,721
2002 $1,706 $5,223
2001 $1,632 $5,015
2000 $1,571 $4,521
1999 $1,545 $4,416
1998 $1,532 $4,534
1997 $1,436 $4,137
1996 $1,410 $4,164
1995 $1,416 $3,701
1994 $1,367 $2,875
1993 $1,289 $2,497
1992 $1,287 $2,459
1991 $1,110 $2,236
1990 $1,149 $1,731
1989 $1,260 -
1988 $1,966 -
1987 $2,217 -
1986 $2,200 -
1985 $1,797 -
1984 $1,871 -
1983 $1,939 -
1982 $1,929 -
1981 $1,885 -
1980 $1,750 -
1979 $1,519 -
1978 $1,249 -
1977 $1,039 -
1976 $873 -
1975 $718 -
1974 $651 -
1973 $531 -
1972 $460 -
1971 $412 -
1970 $409 -
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. Poland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jordan

Poland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jordan Poland
2026 78.3 79.2
2025 78.1 79
2024 78 78.8
2023 77.8 78.6
2022 77.1 77.9
2021 74.2 75.6
2020 75.6 76.6
2019 76.9 77.9
2018 76.5 77.6
2017 76.1 77.7
2016 75.6 77.6
2015 75.1 77.6
2014 74.6 77.3
2013 74.3 77.1
2012 74.1 76.8
2011 73.9 76.6
2010 73.8 76.3
2009 73.7 75.9
2008 73.6 75.6
2007 73.4 75.4
2006 73.2 75.3
2005 73 75.1
2004 72.8 74.9
2003 72.6 74.8
2002 72.4 74.5
2001 72.1 74.2
2000 71.9 73.6
1999 71.7 73.2
1998 71.5 72.8
1997 71.3 72.6
1996 71.1 72.3
1995 70.9 72
1994 70.7 71.7
1993 70.6 71.3
1992 70.4 70.9
1991 70.2 70.7
1990 70.1 70.6
1989 69.9 70.8
1988 69.6 70.8
1987 69.3 70.8
1986 69 70.6
1985 68.6 70.5
1984 68.2 70.6
1983 67.8 70.8
1982 67.4 70.9
1981 66.9 70.6
1980 66.5 70.5
1979 66 70.2
1978 65.6 70.4
1977 65.1 70.3
1976 64.7 70.4
1975 64.1 70.6
1974 63.6 70.7
1973 63.1 70.7
1972 62.5 70.1
1971 61.8 69.8
1970 59.8 69.6
1969 60.5 69.8
1968 59.8 69.8
1967 59 69.9
1966 57.8 69.7
1965 57.3 69.4
1964 56.5 68.9
1963 55.5 68.3
1962 54.6 68
1961 53.7 67.8
1960 52.7 67.1
1959 51.6 66.4
1958 50.4 64.9
1957 49.2 64.4
1956 48 63.4
1955 46.8 63.1
1954 45.6 62.3
1953 44.4 61.3
1952 43.2 59.7
1951 42 58.9
1950 40.9 58.3

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

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Jordan and Poland population clocks and comparison

Population
Jordan

Poland
1x
Year Population
Jordan Poland
2024 11,552,876 36,559,233
2023 11,439,213 36,687,353
2022 11,256,263 36,821,749
2021 11,066,356 36,981,559
2020 10,865,228 37,515,748
2019 10,671,891 37,965,475
2018 10,462,306 37,974,750
2017 10,234,226 37,974,826
2016 10,006,367 37,970,087
2015 9,544,729 37,986,412
2014 8,791,710 38,011,735
2013 7,991,809 38,040,196
2012 7,587,127 38,063,164
2011 7,480,424 38,063,255
2010 7,297,043 38,042,794
2009 7,141,753 38,151,603
2008 6,989,866 38,125,759
2007 6,827,227 38,120,560
2006 6,427,371 38,141,267
2005 6,029,587 38,165,445
2004 5,882,061 38,182,222
2003 5,741,828 38,204,570
2002 5,616,066 38,230,364
2001 5,498,894 38,248,076
2000 5,386,945 38,258,629
1999 5,276,444 38,660,271
1998 5,164,284 38,663,481
1997 5,046,285 38,649,660
1996 4,912,516 38,624,370
1995 4,752,096 38,594,998
1994 4,561,406 38,542,652
1993 4,348,020 38,461,408
1992 4,127,693 38,363,667
1991 3,915,149 38,246,193
1990 3,621,908 38,110,782
1989 3,349,627 37,961,529
1988 3,193,039 37,824,487
1987 3,047,634 37,668,045
1986 2,909,887 37,456,119
1985 2,778,810 37,201,885
1984 2,654,688 36,904,134
1983 2,537,307 36,571,808
1982 2,426,927 36,230,481
1981 2,325,517 35,898,587
1980 2,234,186 35,574,150
1979 2,153,882 35,247,217
1978 2,083,595 34,965,600
1977 2,019,002 34,689,050
1976 1,958,177 34,356,300
1975 1,899,055 34,015,199
1974 1,839,182 33,678,899
1973 1,778,094 33,357,200
1972 1,714,555 33,055,650
1971 1,645,145 32,783,500
1970 1,565,163 32,664,300
1969 1,473,100 32,548,300
1968 1,372,460 32,294,655
1967 1,271,183 31,987,155
1966 1,178,360 31,681,000
1965 1,099,440 31,444,950
1964 1,035,640 31,139,450
1963 984,714 30,712,000
1962 940,554 30,308,500
1961 897,591 29,964,000
1960 853,471 29,637,450

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

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Fertility rates in Jordan and Poland

Fertility rate
Jordan

Poland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jordan Poland
2023 2.64 1.16
2022 2.68 1.29
2021 2.74 1.33
2020 2.79 1.39
2019 2.86 1.44
2018 2.92 1.46
2017 2.99 1.48
2016 3.07 1.39
2015 3.14 1.32
2014 3.3 1.32
2013 3.45 1.29
2012 3.57 1.33
2011 3.69 1.33
2010 3.78 1.41
2009 3.84 1.4
2008 3.88 1.39
2007 3.8 1.31
2006 3.71 1.27
2005 3.65 1.24
2004 3.73 1.23
2003 3.82 1.22
2002 3.81 1.25
2001 3.8 1.31
2000 3.86 1.37
1999 3.97 1.37
1998 4.11 1.44
1997 4.32 1.51
1996 4.51 1.59
1995 4.68 1.62
1994 4.82 1.81
1993 4.97 1.87
1992 5.14 1.95
1991 5.33 2.07
1990 5.54 2.06
1989 5.8 2.08
1988 6.01 2.13
1987 6.2 2.15
1986 6.39 2.22
1985 6.53 2.33
1984 6.67 2.37
1983 6.81 2.42
1982 6.96 2.34
1981 7.12 2.24
1980 7.29 2.28
1979 7.45 2.28
1978 7.59 2.21
1977 7.72 2.23
1976 7.83 2.3
1975 7.93 2.27
1974 8 2.26
1973 8.06 2.26
1972 8.12 2.24
1971 8.15 2.25
1970 8.18 2.2
1969 8.19 2.2
1968 8.14 2.24
1967 8.06 2.33
1966 7.99 2.34
1965 7.93 2.52
1964 7.91 2.57
1963 7.85 2.7
1962 7.79 2.72
1961 7.7 2.83
1960 7.6 2.98

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

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Jordan and Poland demographics compared

Median age
Jordan

Poland
1x
Year Median age, years
Jordan Poland
2024 25.5 42.9
2023 25.3 42.4
2022 24.9 41.9
2021 24.6 41.5
2020 24.2 41.1
2019 23.9 40.8
2018 23.5 40.4
2017 23.2 40
2016 22.9 39.7
2015 22.6 39.3
2014 22.4 39
2013 22.3 38.7
2012 22.1 38.4
2011 21.9 38.2
2010 21.7 38.1
2009 21.5 37.8
2008 21.4 37.5
2007 21.2 37.2
2006 21 36.9
2005 20.8 36.6
2004 20.5 36.3
2003 20.3 36
2002 20.2 35.8
2001 20.1 35.5
2000 20 35.2
1999 19.9 35
1998 19.8 34.7
1997 19.8 34.4
1996 19.7 34.2
1995 19.5 33.9
1994 19.3 33.5
1993 18.9 33.2
1992 18.5 32.9
1991 18.1 32.6
1990 17.2 32.4
1989 16.4 32.1
1988 16.2 31.7
1987 16.1 31.4
1986 15.9 31.1
1985 15.8 30.8
1984 15.6 30.6
1983 15.5 30.3
1982 15.4 30.1
1981 15.2 29.8
1980 15.1 29.5
1979 15 29.3
1978 14.9 29.1
1977 14.9 28.9
1976 14.8 28.7
1975 14.8 28.6
1974 14.8 28.6
1973 14.8 28.5
1972 14.8 28.5
1971 14.8 28.4
1970 14.9 28.2
1969 15 28.1
1968 15.1 28
1967 15.3 27.8
1966 15.5 27.7
1965 15.7 27.5
1964 16 27.3
1963 16.2 27.1
1962 16.5 26.9
1961 16.8 26.8
1960 17 26.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jordan Poland
GNI, Atlas method
$51.2B
2024
$789B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33%
2024
49.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
4.31%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.8%
2024
4.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
116,000
2020
189,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.33%
2024
-6.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
16.6%
2023
2.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60.4%
2024
59.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
27.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.3
2026
68.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.4%
2010
22.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2010
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
10
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
162
2024
749
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$24.9B
2024
$197B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$21.9B
2024
$223B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.43B
2024
$8.69B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,240,000
2020
88,515,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
16.7%
2020
2.63%
2020
Banked people share
46.5%
2024
86.1%
2024

Energy

Jordan Poland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2022
2,639 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$18.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.1 megatons
2024
276.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.09 tons
2024
7.55 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
91.1%
2022
84.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
11.5%
2021
15.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.69%
2022
3.47%
2023
Net energy imports use share
96.4%
2022
48.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,791 kWh
2022
4,382 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
24.9%
2021
17.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.08%
2022
2.23%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jordan Poland
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.45%
2024
Annual migration change
-303,267
2025
-330,820
2025
Urban population
93%
2024
60%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2026
77.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
53
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
83
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2023
0.8
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2019
9.4
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2023
99.8%
2021
English speaking
45%
2023
49.1%
2023
People using the Internet
92.5%
2023
88.6%
2024

Health

Jordan Poland
Government health expenditure per capita
$342
2023
$2,014
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$117.9
2023
$326
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
79.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.94%
2023
0.06%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.85
2022
4.03
2023
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
31
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.2
2023
4.4
2023
Obesity rate
39.9%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.5%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
51
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
23.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
11.7 liters
2020

Territory

Jordan Poland
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
2,968 sq mi
2024
3,235 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,954 sq mi
2026
56,294 sq mi
2026
Forest area
376 sq mi
2026
36,753 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,476 mi
2011
267,065 mi
2024

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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