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Jordan vs Portugal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 10.7M in Portugal (ranked 90/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 35,369 sq mi for Portugal (ranked 110th vs. 108th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and Portugal ranks 46/197 ($313B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 123/197 ($4,618), while Portugal ranks 44/197 ($29,292).

Main facts and rankings

Jordan Portugal
Population
11555022
10667081
Population rank 86/197 92/197
GDP
$53.4B
2024
$313B
2024
GDP rank 90/197 46/197
GDP per capita
$4,618
2024
$29,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 123/197 44/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$10,821
2024
$51,680
2024
Government debt
$48.1B
2024
$297B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
90.2%
2024
94.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,167
2024
$27,807
2024
Government debt per person rank 91/185 27/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,787
2026
$16,747
2026
Land area 34,284 sq mi 35,369 sq mi
Population density
335 ppl/mi²
2026
302 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.64
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
25.5 years
2024
47.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Jordan and Portugal: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Portugal economies compared

GDP
Jordan

Portugal
1x
Year GDP
Jordan Portugal
2024 $53,352,289,577 $313,271,185,085
2023 $51,088,476,338 $292,323,800,949
2022 $48,764,963,380 $256,898,677,175
2021 $46,296,100,141 $256,055,879,091
2020 $43,700,383,099 $229,618,773,423
2019 $44,503,006,338 $240,115,970,063
2018 $43,370,860,704 $242,092,894,543
2017 $41,608,435,915 $220,862,990,767
2016 $39,892,551,127 $206,305,431,242
2015 $38,587,017,887 $199,038,523,120
2014 $36,847,643,521 $230,078,616,300
2013 $34,454,440,141 $226,677,408,292
2012 $31,634,561,690 $216,536,676,772
2011 $29,524,149,155 $245,426,767,676
2010 $27,133,804,225 $238,443,864,993
2009 $24,537,876,056 $244,667,762,836
2008 $22,658,715,989 $263,416,394,624
2007 $17,110,437,236 $240,496,147,317
2006 $15,056,981,664 $208,756,449,276
2005 $12,588,998,590 $197,253,876,705
2004 $11,411,706,629 $189,382,122,532
2003 $10,195,627,645 $165,226,175,537
2002 $9,582,510,578 $134,795,565,549
2001 $8,975,814,653 $121,604,107,165
2000 $8,460,789,845 $118,605,192,877
1999 $8,149,929,478 $127,470,385,557
1998 $7,912,270,804 $123,946,327,916
1997 $7,245,839,210 $117,016,535,163
1996 $6,927,503,526 $122,630,089,680
1995 $6,727,597,032 $118,122,007,430
1994 $6,236,295,978 $99,688,641,304
1993 $5,606,400,222 $95,009,751,901
1992 $5,310,833,194 $107,592,098,307
1991 $4,344,467,193 $89,233,599,278
1990 $4,160,087,508 $78,713,860,217
1989 $4,221,373,674 $60,594,092,182
1988 $6,277,451,829 $56,347,250,696
1987 $6,756,209,762 $48,182,925,857
1986 $6,402,050,485 $38,745,901,354
1985 $4,993,601,520 $27,115,807,742
1984 $4,967,162,160 $25,217,969,050
1983 $4,920,692,191 $27,239,650,742
1982 $4,681,240,993 $30,527,754,793
1981 $4,383,944,703 $31,977,276,873
1980 $3,910,044,474 $32,896,519,824
1979 $3,271,368,781 $26,622,819,672
1978 $2,602,208,589 $23,487,614,051
1977 $2,096,778,602 $21,439,523,311
1976 $1,708,521,219 $20,332,831,565
1975 $1,363,073,498 $19,347,607,843
1974 $1,197,483,949 $17,512,391,476
1973 $943,783,840 $15,090,564,186
1972 $788,479,685 $11,239,117,865
1971 $678,159,729 $9,201,604,240
1970 $639,519,744 $8,108,235,704
1969 $698,879,720 $7,287,555,035
1968 $561,119,776 $6,644,693,214
1967 $631,679,747 $6,002,607,030
1966 $657,999,737 $5,370,108,031
1965 $599,759,760 $4,901,711,248
1964 - $4,429,202,657
1963 - $4,084,251,593
1962 - $3,835,883,663
1961 - $3,573,719,085
1960 - $3,339,150,158

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

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Jordan and Portugal economies compared

GDP per capita
Jordan

Portugal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Jordan Portugal
2024 $4,618 $29,292
2023 $4,466 $27,635
2022 $4,332 $24,621
2021 $4,183 $24,711
2020 $4,022 $22,299
2019 $4,170 $23,343
2018 $4,145 $23,541
2017 $4,066 $21,442
2016 $3,987 $19,980
2015 $4,043 $19,216
2014 $4,191 $22,121
2013 $4,311 $21,676
2012 $4,170 $20,593
2011 $3,947 $23,247
2010 $3,718 $22,552
2009 $3,436 $23,151
2008 $3,242 $24,949
2007 $2,506 $22,811
2006 $2,343 $19,839
2005 $2,088 $18,780
2004 $1,940 $18,064
2003 $1,776 $15,798
2002 $1,706 $12,937
2001 $1,632 $11,735
2000 $1,571 $11,526
1999 $1,545 $12,475
1998 $1,532 $12,199
1997 $1,436 $11,576
1996 $1,410 $12,185
1995 $1,416 $11,781
1994 $1,367 $9,977
1993 $1,289 $9,535
1992 $1,287 $10,811
1991 $1,110 $8,959
1990 $1,149 $7,885
1989 $1,260 $6,056
1988 $1,966 $5,624
1987 $2,217 $4,804
1986 $2,200 $3,862
1985 $1,797 $2,705
1984 $1,871 $2,523
1983 $1,939 $2,735
1982 $1,929 $3,080
1981 $1,885 $3,246
1980 $1,750 $3,368
1979 $1,519 $2,756
1978 $1,249 $2,457
1977 $1,039 $2,267
1976 $873 $2,173
1975 $718 $2,128
1974 $651 $2,000
1973 $531 $1,748
1972 $460 $1,302
1971 $412 $1,065
1970 $409 $934
1969 $474 $832
1968 $409 $752
1967 $497 $676
1966 $558 $601
1965 $546 $545
1964 - $490
1963 - $452
1962 - $426
1961 - $400
1960 - $377

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

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Jordan vs. Portugal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Jordan

Portugal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Jordan Portugal
2026 78.3 82.9
2025 78.1 82.7
2024 78 82.6
2023 77.8 82.4
2022 77.1 81.2
2021 74.2 81.4
2020 75.6 81.4
2019 76.9 82
2018 76.5 81.6
2017 76.1 81.7
2016 75.6 81.4
2015 75.1 81.3
2014 74.6 81.3
2013 74.3 80.9
2012 74.1 80.6
2011 73.9 80.6
2010 73.8 80.1
2009 73.7 79.8
2008 73.6 79.6
2007 73.4 79.3
2006 73.2 79.1
2005 73 78.3
2004 72.8 78.4
2003 72.6 77.6
2002 72.4 77.4
2001 72.1 77.2
2000 71.9 76.8
1999 71.7 76.3
1998 71.5 76.1
1997 71.3 75.9
1996 71.1 75.5
1995 70.9 75.5
1994 70.7 75.7
1993 70.6 74.8
1992 70.4 74.9
1991 70.2 74.2
1990 70.1 74.3
1989 69.9 74.7
1988 69.6 74.1
1987 69.3 74.1
1986 69 73.6
1985 68.6 73.2
1984 68.2 72.9
1983 67.8 72.7
1982 67.4 72.7
1981 66.9 71.9
1980 66.5 71.7
1979 66 71.6
1978 65.6 70.8
1977 65.1 70.3
1976 64.7 69.1
1975 64.1 68.8
1974 63.6 69.1
1973 63.1 68.6
1972 62.5 69.2
1971 61.8 66.8
1970 59.8 67.1
1969 60.5 66.4
1968 59.8 66.8
1967 59 66.5
1966 57.8 65.6
1965 57.3 66.1
1964 56.5 65.1
1963 55.5 64.9
1962 54.6 64.3
1961 53.7 62.8
1960 52.7 64.1
1959 51.6 62.9
1958 50.4 63.7
1957 49.2 61.4
1956 48 61.2
1955 46.8 61.4
1954 45.6 62.2
1953 44.4 61.1
1952 43.2 59.8
1951 42 58.7
1950 40.9 58.5

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

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Jordan and Portugal population clocks and comparison

Population
Jordan

Portugal
1x
Year Population
Jordan Portugal
2024 11,552,876 10,694,681
2023 11,439,213 10,578,174
2022 11,256,263 10,434,332
2021 11,066,356 10,361,831
2020 10,865,228 10,297,081
2019 10,671,891 10,286,263
2018 10,462,306 10,283,822
2017 10,234,226 10,300,300
2016 10,006,367 10,325,452
2015 9,544,729 10,358,076
2014 8,791,710 10,401,062
2013 7,991,809 10,457,295
2012 7,587,127 10,514,844
2011 7,480,424 10,557,560
2010 7,297,043 10,573,100
2009 7,141,753 10,568,247
2008 6,989,866 10,558,177
2007 6,827,227 10,542,964
2006 6,427,371 10,522,288
2005 6,029,587 10,503,330
2004 5,882,061 10,483,861
2003 5,741,828 10,458,821
2002 5,616,066 10,419,631
2001 5,498,894 10,362,722
2000 5,386,945 10,289,898
1999 5,276,444 10,217,828
1998 5,164,284 10,160,196
1997 5,046,285 10,108,977
1996 4,912,516 10,063,945
1995 4,752,096 10,026,176
1994 4,561,406 9,991,525
1993 4,348,020 9,964,675
1992 4,127,693 9,952,494
1991 3,915,149 9,960,235
1990 3,621,908 9,983,218
1989 3,349,627 10,005,000
1988 3,193,039 10,019,610
1987 3,047,634 10,030,031
1986 2,909,887 10,032,734
1985 2,778,810 10,023,613
1984 2,654,688 9,996,232
1983 2,537,307 9,957,865
1982 2,426,927 9,911,771
1981 2,325,517 9,851,362
1980 2,234,186 9,766,312
1979 2,153,882 9,661,265
1978 2,083,595 9,558,250
1977 2,019,002 9,455,675
1976 1,958,177 9,355,810
1975 1,899,055 9,093,470
1974 1,839,182 8,754,365
1973 1,778,094 8,633,100
1972 1,714,555 8,630,430
1971 1,645,145 8,643,756
1970 1,565,163 8,680,431
1969 1,473,100 8,757,705
1968 1,372,460 8,836,650
1967 1,271,183 8,874,520
1966 1,178,360 8,930,990
1965 1,099,440 8,998,595
1964 1,035,640 9,035,365
1963 984,714 9,030,355
1962 940,554 8,993,985
1961 897,591 8,929,316
1960 853,471 8,857,716

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

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Fertility rates in Jordan and Portugal

Fertility rate
Jordan

Portugal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Jordan Portugal
2023 2.64 1.44
2022 2.68 1.43
2021 2.74 1.35
2020 2.79 1.42
2019 2.86 1.44
2018 2.92 1.42
2017 2.99 1.38
2016 3.07 1.37
2015 3.14 1.31
2014 3.3 1.24
2013 3.45 1.21
2012 3.57 1.28
2011 3.69 1.35
2010 3.78 1.39
2009 3.84 1.34
2008 3.88 1.39
2007 3.8 1.35
2006 3.71 1.37
2005 3.65 1.41
2004 3.73 1.4
2003 3.82 1.44
2002 3.81 1.46
2001 3.8 1.45
2000 3.86 1.55
1999 3.97 1.5
1998 4.11 1.47
1997 4.32 1.47
1996 4.51 1.44
1995 4.68 1.41
1994 4.82 1.45
1993 4.97 1.52
1992 5.14 1.54
1991 5.33 1.56
1990 5.54 1.56
1989 5.8 1.57
1988 6.01 1.61
1987 6.2 1.62
1986 6.39 1.66
1985 6.53 1.72
1984 6.67 1.9
1983 6.81 1.95
1982 6.96 2.07
1981 7.12 2.13
1980 7.29 2.25
1979 7.45 2.31
1978 7.59 2.45
1977 7.72 2.69
1976 7.83 2.82
1975 7.93 2.75
1974 8 2.7
1973 8.06 2.77
1972 8.12 2.86
1971 8.15 3
1970 8.18 3.01
1969 8.19 3.12
1968 8.14 3.12
1967 8.06 3.16
1966 7.99 3.16
1965 7.93 3.15
1964 7.91 3.21
1963 7.85 3.12
1962 7.79 3.23
1961 7.7 3.21
1960 7.6 3.16

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

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Jordan and Portugal demographics compared

Median age
Jordan

Portugal
1x
Year Median age, years
Jordan Portugal
2024 25.5 47.5
2023 25.3 47.2
2022 24.9 46.8
2021 24.6 46.5
2020 24.2 46.1
2019 23.9 45.6
2018 23.5 45.2
2017 23.2 44.7
2016 22.9 44.3
2015 22.6 43.8
2014 22.4 43.4
2013 22.3 42.9
2012 22.1 42.4
2011 21.9 41.9
2010 21.7 41.5
2009 21.5 41
2008 21.4 40.6
2007 21.2 40.2
2006 21 39.8
2005 20.8 39.4
2004 20.5 39
2003 20.3 38.6
2002 20.2 38.3
2001 20.1 38
2000 20 37.7
1999 19.9 37.4
1998 19.8 37.1
1997 19.8 36.8
1996 19.7 36.4
1995 19.5 36.1
1994 19.3 35.7
1993 18.9 35.4
1992 18.5 35
1991 18.1 34.6
1990 17.2 34.2
1989 16.4 33.7
1988 16.2 33.3
1987 16.1 32.9
1986 15.9 32.5
1985 15.8 32.1
1984 15.6 31.7
1983 15.5 31.4
1982 15.4 31.1
1981 15.2 30.8
1980 15.1 30.6
1979 15 30.3
1978 14.9 30
1977 14.9 29.9
1976 14.8 29.8
1975 14.8 29.7
1974 14.8 29.7
1973 14.8 29.6
1972 14.8 29.6
1971 14.8 29.7
1970 14.9 29.6
1969 15 29.4
1968 15.1 29.2
1967 15.3 29.1
1966 15.5 29
1965 15.7 28.8
1964 16 28.7
1963 16.2 28.5
1962 16.5 28.3
1961 16.8 28.1
1960 17 27.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Jordan Portugal
GNI, Atlas method
$51.2B
2024
$288B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33%
2024
42.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
4.55%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
4.8%
2024
1.53%
2024
Armed forces personnel
116,000
2020
52,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.33%
2024
+0.7%
2024
Unemployment rate
16.6%
2023
6.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
60.4%
2024
66.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.1%
2024
18.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.3
2026
71.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.4%
2010
26.9%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2010
2.7%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
171,797
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.95%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
162
2024
40
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$24.9B
2024
$61.9B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$21.9B
2024
$42.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.43B
2024
$1.84B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,240,000
2020
4,208,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
16.7%
2020
12.2%
2020
Banked people share
46.5%
2024
91.4%
2024

Energy

Jordan Portugal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
754 kg
2022
1,853 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.2
2022
$26.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
24.1 megatons
2024
35.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.09 tons
2024
3.32 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
91.1%
2022
63.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
11.5%
2021
32.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.69%
2022
14.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
96.4%
2022
77.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,791 kWh
2022
5,146 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
24.9%
2021
64.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.08%
2022
30.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Jordan Portugal
% of world population
0.14%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-303,267
2025
+16,472
2025
Urban population
93%
2024
61.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.6:48.4
2024
47.6:52.4
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.23 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2026
78
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
56
2025
Higher education index
64
2026
87
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.99
2023
0.8
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
17
2019
8.2
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2023
96.8%
2021
English speaking
45%
2023
27.3%
2023
People using the Internet
92.5%
2023
88.5%
2024

Health

Jordan Portugal
Government health expenditure per capita
$342
2023
$2,971
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$117.9
2023
$838
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.94%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.85
2022
5.85
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.6 years
2025
30.2 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
31
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.2
2023
3.2
2023
Obesity rate
39.9%
2022
22.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
20.5%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
82
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
35.6%
2022
25.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.23 liters
2020
8.88 liters
2020

Territory

Jordan Portugal
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
2,968 sq mi
2024
3,307 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
3,954 sq mi
2026
15,328 sq mi
2026
Forest area
376 sq mi
2026
12,788 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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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