Jordan vs Syria statistics compared

Jordan has a population of 11.6M (ranked 84/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Jordan's land area is 34,284 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 110th vs. 87th).

By GDP, Jordan ranks 91/197 ($53.4B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Jordan ranks 124/197 ($4,618), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).

Jordan and Syria: Comparison Charts

Jordan and Syria economies compared

GDP

Jordan

Syria

Table

Year	GDP
	Jordan	Syria
1960	-	$857,704,413
1961	-	$945,244,972
1962	-	$1,110,565,881
1963	-	$1,200,447,408
1964	-	$1,339,494,267
1965	$599,759,760	$1,472,036,540
1966	$657,999,737	$1,342,287,553
1967	$631,679,747	$1,580,229,799
1968	$561,119,776	$1,753,746,430
1969	$698,879,720	$2,245,011,515
1970	$639,519,744	$2,140,384,010
1971	$678,159,729	$2,589,851,325
1972	$788,479,685	$3,059,681,698
1973	$943,783,840	$3,239,487,516
1974	$1,197,483,949	$5,159,557,148
1975	$1,363,073,498	$6,826,980,444
1976	$1,708,521,219	$7,633,528,867
1977	$2,096,778,602	$7,696,011,396
1978	$2,602,208,589	$9,275,200,458
1979	$3,271,368,781	$9,929,681,529
1980	$3,910,044,474	$13,062,420,382
1981	$4,383,944,703	$15,518,201,335
1982	$4,681,240,993	$16,298,929,011
1983	$4,920,692,191	$17,589,277,143
1984	$4,967,162,160	$17,503,078,174
1985	$4,993,601,520	$16,403,539,893
1986	$6,402,050,485	$13,293,205,278
1987	$6,756,209,762	$11,356,215,543
1988	$6,277,451,829	$10,577,041,645
1989	$4,221,373,674	$9,853,395,762
1990	$4,160,087,508	$12,308,624,418
1991	$4,344,467,193	$12,981,833,333
1992	$5,310,833,194	$13,253,565,861
1993	$5,606,400,222	$13,695,962,055
1994	$6,236,295,978	$10,122,020,000
1995	$6,727,597,032	$11,396,706,587
1996	$6,927,503,526	$13,789,560,878
1997	$7,245,839,210	$14,505,233,463
1998	$7,912,270,804	$15,200,846,154
1999	$8,149,929,478	$15,873,875,969
2000	$8,460,789,845	$18,937,052,543
2001	$8,975,814,653	$20,237,024,725
2002	$9,582,510,578	$20,669,357,462
2003	$10,195,627,645	$21,828,144,686
2004	$11,411,706,629	$25,086,950,495
2005	$12,588,998,590	$28,858,965,517
2006	$15,056,981,664	$33,751,788,856
2007	$17,110,437,236	$40,465,318,382
2008	$22,658,715,989	$52,557,913,569
2009	$24,537,876,056	$54,111,735,629
2010	$27,133,804,225	$61,390,830,875
2011	$29,524,149,155	$67,539,428,159
2012	$31,634,561,690	$43,190,318,033
2013	$34,454,440,141	$21,361,254,635
2014	$36,847,643,521	$21,502,061,466
2015	$38,587,017,887	$16,466,863,117
2016	$39,892,551,127	$12,597,854,877
2017	$41,608,435,915	$16,369,843,352
2018	$43,370,860,704	$21,497,782,868
2019	$44,503,006,338	$22,583,045,060
2020	$43,700,383,099	$12,047,752,036
2021	$46,296,100,141	$14,353,205,678
2022	$48,764,963,380	$23,622,827,080
2023	$51,088,476,338	$19,993,439,950
2024	$53,352,289,577	-

Jordan and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita

Jordan

Syria

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Jordan	Syria
1960	-	$183.5
1961	-	$196.3
1962	-	$223.9
1963	-	$234.9
1964	-	$254.2
1965	$546	$270.8
1966	$558	$239.3
1967	$497	$272.9
1968	$409	$293.3
1969	$474	$364
1970	$409	$335
1971	$412	$393
1972	$460	$448
1973	$531	$459
1974	$651	$707
1975	$718	$904
1976	$873	$976
1977	$1,039	$951
1978	$1,249	$1,108
1979	$1,519	$1,146
1980	$1,750	$1,458
1981	$1,885	$1,676
1982	$1,929	$1,703
1983	$1,939	$1,776
1984	$1,871	$1,706
1985	$1,797	$1,544
1986	$2,200	$1,208
1987	$2,217	$997
1988	$1,966	$898
1989	$1,260	$809
1990	$1,149	$978
1991	$1,110	$1,000
1992	$1,287	$990
1993	$1,289	$993
1994	$1,367	$712
1995	$1,416	$780
1996	$1,410	$918
1997	$1,436	$941
1998	$1,532	$961
1999	$1,545	$978
2000	$1,571	$1,138
2001	$1,632	$1,187
2002	$1,706	$1,183
2003	$1,776	$1,220
2004	$1,940	$1,368
2005	$2,088	$1,534
2006	$2,343	$1,719
2007	$2,506	$1,938
2008	$3,242	$2,429
2009	$3,436	$2,462
2010	$3,718	$2,731
2011	$3,947	$2,952
2012	$4,170	$1,898
2013	$4,311	$986
2014	$4,191	$1,061
2015	$4,043	$848
2016	$3,987	$656
2017	$4,066	$852
2018	$4,145	$1,098
2019	$4,170	$1,110
2020	$4,022	$572
2021	$4,183	$664
2022	$4,332	$1,052
2023	$4,466	$847
2024	$4,618	-

Jordan vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Jordan

Syria

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Jordan	Syria
1950	40.9	42.5
1951	42	43.4
1952	43.2	44.3
1953	44.4	45.3
1954	45.6	46.4
1955	46.8	47.4
1956	48	48.5
1957	49.2	49.6
1958	50.4	50.7
1959	51.6	51.7
1960	52.7	52.7
1961	53.7	53.7
1962	54.6	54.6
1963	55.5	55.4
1964	56.5	56.2
1965	57.3	56.9
1966	57.8	57.6
1967	59	58
1968	59.8	59.1
1969	60.5	59.8
1970	59.8	60.6
1971	61.8	61.3
1972	62.5	62
1973	63.1	60.8
1974	63.6	63.4
1975	64.1	64.2
1976	64.7	64.8
1977	65.1	65.4
1978	65.6	65.9
1979	66	66.2
1980	66.5	66.5
1981	66.9	64.6
1982	67.4	60.8
1983	67.8	67.4
1984	68.2	67.7
1985	68.6	68
1986	69	68.4
1987	69.3	68.8
1988	69.6	69.2
1989	69.9	69.5
1990	70.1	69.8
1991	70.2	70.1
1992	70.4	70.2
1993	70.6	70.3
1994	70.7	70.3
1995	70.9	70.2
1996	71.1	70.2
1997	71.3	70.2
1998	71.5	70.2
1999	71.7	70.5
2000	71.9	70.9
2001	72.1	71.3
2002	72.4	71.7
2003	72.6	72.2
2004	72.8	72.5
2005	73	72.8
2006	73.2	73
2007	73.4	73.3
2008	73.6	73.4
2009	73.7	73.5
2010	73.8	73.5
2011	73.9	72.3
2012	74.1	66.2
2013	74.3	65.1
2014	74.6	65.5
2015	75.1	63.3
2016	75.6	65.2
2017	76.1	65.7
2018	76.5	67.4
2019	76.9	71
2020	75.6	71.9
2021	74.2	72.4
2022	77.1	72.8
2023	77.8	72.1
2024	78	72.6
2025	78.1	73

Jordan and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population

Jordan

Syria

Table

Year	Population
	Jordan	Syria
1960	853,471	4,673,500
1961	897,591	4,815,466
1962	940,554	4,959,340
1963	984,714	5,110,467
1964	1,035,640	5,269,087
1965	1,099,440	5,435,267
1966	1,178,360	5,609,047
1967	1,271,183	5,790,198
1968	1,372,460	5,978,742
1969	1,473,100	6,175,166
1970	1,565,163	6,380,609
1971	1,645,145	6,598,094
1972	1,714,555	6,826,024
1973	1,778,094	7,060,321
1974	1,839,182	7,302,160
1975	1,899,055	7,554,364
1976	1,958,177	7,817,320
1977	2,019,002	8,090,501
1978	2,083,595	8,372,759
1979	2,153,882	8,661,909
1980	2,234,186	8,957,663
1981	2,325,517	9,260,189
1982	2,426,927	9,572,511
1983	2,537,307	9,904,809
1984	2,654,688	10,258,398
1985	2,778,810	10,625,672
1986	2,909,887	11,002,844
1987	3,047,634	11,388,923
1988	3,193,039	11,782,264
1989	3,349,627	12,179,060
1990	3,621,908	12,579,208
1991	3,915,149	12,980,821
1992	4,127,693	13,385,571
1993	4,348,020	13,795,686
1994	4,561,406	14,208,583
1995	4,752,096	14,616,801
1996	4,912,516	15,018,104
1997	5,046,285	15,417,542
1998	5,164,284	15,820,413
1999	5,276,444	16,228,061
2000	5,386,945	16,637,888
2001	5,498,894	17,051,338
2002	5,616,066	17,468,332
2003	5,741,828	17,889,296
2004	5,882,061	18,336,875
2005	6,029,587	18,814,091
2006	6,427,371	19,637,022
2007	6,827,227	20,884,125
2008	6,989,866	21,636,564
2009	7,141,753	21,976,969
2010	7,297,043	22,482,421
2011	7,480,424	22,878,098
2012	7,587,127	22,759,763
2013	7,991,809	21,666,917
2014	8,791,710	20,273,659
2015	9,544,729	19,424,618
2016	10,006,367	19,193,834
2017	10,234,226	19,224,668
2018	10,462,306	19,577,845
2019	10,671,891	20,353,534
2020	10,865,228	21,049,429
2021	11,066,356	21,628,839
2022	11,256,263	22,462,173
2023	11,439,213	23,594,623
2024	11,552,876	24,672,760

Fertility rates in Jordan and Syria

Fertility rate

Jordan

Syria

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jordan	Syria
1960	7.6	7.51
1961	7.7	7.5
1962	7.79	7.51
1963	7.85	7.51
1964	7.91	7.53
1965	7.93	7.53
1966	7.99	7.55
1967	8.06	7.56
1968	8.14	7.57
1969	8.19	7.59
1970	8.18	7.62
1971	8.15	7.6
1972	8.12	7.57
1973	8.06	7.55
1974	8	7.52
1975	7.93	7.49
1976	7.83	7.45
1977	7.72	7.42
1978	7.59	7.35
1979	7.45	7.25
1980	7.29	7.12
1981	7.12	6.97
1982	6.96	6.81
1983	6.81	6.69
1984	6.67	6.59
1985	6.53	6.48
1986	6.39	6.37
1987	6.2	6.2
1988	6.01	6
1989	5.8	5.78
1990	5.54	5.56
1991	5.33	5.34
1992	5.14	5.14
1993	4.97	4.99
1994	4.82	4.86
1995	4.68	4.7
1996	4.51	4.54
1997	4.32	4.37
1998	4.11	4.25
1999	3.97	4.14
2000	3.86	4.07
2001	3.8	3.98
2002	3.81	3.87
2003	3.82	3.76
2004	3.73	3.68
2005	3.65	3.61
2006	3.71	3.56
2007	3.8	3.54
2008	3.88	3.48
2009	3.84	3.42
2010	3.78	3.36
2011	3.69	3.29
2012	3.57	3.22
2013	3.45	3.17
2014	3.3	3.12
2015	3.14	3.07
2016	3.07	3.01
2017	2.99	2.97
2018	2.92	2.93
2019	2.86	2.88
2020	2.79	2.84
2021	2.74	2.8
2022	2.68	2.75
2023	2.64	2.71

Jordan and Syria demographics compared

Median age

Jordan

Syria

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Jordan	Syria
1960	17	17.6
1961	16.8	17.3
1962	16.5	17.1
1963	16.2	16.9
1964	16	16.7
1965	15.7	16.5
1966	15.5	16.4
1967	15.3	16.2
1968	15.1	16.1
1969	15	16
1970	14.9	15.9
1971	14.8	15.8
1972	14.8	15.8
1973	14.8	15.7
1974	14.8	15.7
1975	14.8	15.7
1976	14.8	15.6
1977	14.9	15.6
1978	14.9	15.6
1979	15	15.6
1980	15.1	15.6
1981	15.2	15.6
1982	15.4	15.7
1983	15.5	15.8
1984	15.6	15.8
1985	15.8	15.9
1986	15.9	16
1987	16.1	16.1
1988	16.2	16.2
1989	16.4	16.4
1990	17.2	16.5
1991	18.1	16.7
1992	18.5	16.9
1993	18.9	17.1
1994	19.3	17.3
1995	19.5	17.5
1996	19.7	17.7
1997	19.8	17.9
1998	19.8	18.1
1999	19.9	18.3
2000	20	18.5
2001	20.1	18.8
2002	20.2	19
2003	20.3	19.2
2004	20.5	19.5
2005	20.8	19.7
2006	21	20.3
2007	21.2	21
2008	21.4	21.3
2009	21.5	21.5
2010	21.7	21.7
2011	21.9	21.9
2012	22.1	21.8
2013	22.3	21.2
2014	22.4	20.1
2015	22.6	19.5
2016	22.9	19.5
2017	23.2	19.6
2018	23.5	20.1
2019	23.9	20.9
2020	24.2	21.6
2021	24.6	22.2
2022	24.9	22.7
2023	25.3	23.3
2024	25.5	23.9

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