Estonia has a population density of 83.2 people per square mile compared to 337 people in Jordan. Estonia has 355,676 sq ft of land per person vs 83,240 sq ft in Jordan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Estonia and Jordan are ranked 152nd and 73rd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Estonia has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.03% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.14% of the population and 0.06% of the land area for Jordan, hence the population density in Estonia is 75.3% lower than in Jordan.
Population density comparison
Estonia
|
Jordan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 83.2 ppl/mi² | 337 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 152/197 | 73/197 |
| Population |
1355535
|
11575983
|
| Land area | 16,498 sq mi | 34,284 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 335,238 sq ft | 82,730 sq ft |
| Rural population | 30% | 7.79% |
| Urban population | 70% | 92.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 51.2% |
Estonia vs Jordan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Estonia decreased by 0.11%, compared to a 95.2% growth in Jordan.
In 2004, Estonia ranked 141st for population density and is in 152nd place now. Jordan was 102nd in 2004 and ranks 73rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Estonia
|
Jordan
|
|
| 2024 | 83.2 | 337 |
| 2023 | 83.1 | 334 |
| 2022 | 81.8 | 328 |
| 2021 | 80.6 | 323 |
| 2020 | 80.5 | 317 |
| 2019 | 80.4 | 311 |
| 2018 | 80.1 | 305 |
| 2017 | 79.8 | 298.6 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 291.9 |
| 2015 | 78.4 | 278.4 |
| 2014 | 78.3 | 256.5 |
| 2013 | 78.5 | 233.1 |
| 2012 | 80.8 | 221.3 |
| 2011 | 81.1 | 218.2 |
| 2010 | 81.4 | 212.9 |
| 2009 | 81.5 | 208.3 |
| 2008 | 81.7 | 205.2 |
| 2007 | 81.9 | 200.4 |
| 2006 | 82.3 | 188.7 |
| 2005 | 82.8 | 177 |
| 2004 | 83.3 | 172.6 |
| 2003 | 83.7 | 168.5 |
| 2002 | 84.3 | 164.8 |
| 2001 | 84.8 | 161.4 |
| 2000 | 85.4 | 158.1 |
| 1999 | 84.9 | 154.9 |
| 1998 | 84.7 | 151.6 |
| 1997 | 85.5 | 148.1 |
| 1996 | 86.5 | 144.2 |
| 1995 | 87.8 | 139.5 |
| 1994 | 89.4 | 133.9 |
| 1993 | 91.3 | 127.6 |
| 1992 | 93.7 | 121.2 |
| 1991 | - | 114.9 |
| 1990 | - | 106.3 |
| 1989 | - | 98.3 |
| 1988 | - | 93.7 |
| 1987 | - | 89.5 |
| 1986 | - | 85.4 |
| 1985 | - | 81.6 |
| 1984 | - | 77.9 |
| 1983 | - | 74.5 |
| 1982 | - | 71.2 |
| 1981 | - | 68.3 |
| 1980 | - | 65.6 |
| 1979 | - | 63.2 |
| 1978 | - | 61.2 |
| 1977 | - | 59.3 |
| 1976 | - | 57.5 |
| 1975 | - | 55.7 |
| 1974 | - | 54 |
| 1973 | - | 52.2 |
| 1972 | - | 50.3 |
| 1971 | - | 48.3 |
| 1970 | - | 45.9 |
| 1969 | - | 43.2 |
| 1968 | - | 40.3 |
| 1967 | - | 37.3 |
| 1966 | - | 34.6 |
| 1965 | - | 32.3 |
| 1964 | - | 30.4 |
| 1963 | - | 28.9 |
| 1962 | - | 27.6 |
| 1961 | - | 26.3 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Estonia
|
Jordan
|
|
| 2024 | 70% | 92.2% |
| 2023 | 69.8% | 92% |
| 2022 | 69.6% | 91.8% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | 91.6% |
| 2020 | 69.2% | 91.4% |
| 2019 | 69.1% | 91.2% |
| 2018 | 68.9% | 91% |
| 2017 | 68.7% | 90.7% |
| 2016 | 68.6% | 90.5% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | 90.3% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | 90% |
| 2013 | 68.1% | 89.1% |
| 2012 | 68% | 88.2% |
| 2011 | 68% | 87.2% |
| 2010 | 68.1% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | 83.7% |
| 2007 | 68.5% | 82.4% |
| 2006 | 68.6% | 81% |
| 2005 | 68.7% | 79.5% |
| 2004 | 68.9% | 78.3% |
| 2003 | 69% | 78.3% |
| 2002 | 69.1% | 78.3% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | 78.3% |
| 2000 | 69.4% | 78.3% |
| 1999 | 69.5% | 78.3% |
| 1998 | 69.7% | 78.2% |
| 1997 | 69.9% | 78.2% |
| 1996 | 70.1% | 78.2% |
| 1995 | 70.3% | 78.2% |
| 1994 | 70.5% | 77.7% |
| 1993 | 70.7% | 76.7% |
| 1992 | 70.9% | 75.6% |
| 1991 | 71% | 74.5% |
| 1990 | 71.2% | 73.3% |
| 1989 | 71.4% | 72.1% |
| 1988 | 71.4% | 70.9% |
| 1987 | 71.2% | 69.6% |
| 1986 | 71% | 68.3% |
| 1985 | 70.8% | 67% |
| 1984 | 70.6% | 65.7% |
| 1983 | 70.3% | 64.3% |
| 1982 | 70.1% | 62.9% |
| 1981 | 69.9% | 61.5% |
| 1980 | 69.7% | 60% |
| 1979 | 69.5% | 59% |
| 1978 | 69.1% | 58.6% |
| 1977 | 68.6% | 58.3% |
| 1976 | 68.1% | 58% |
| 1975 | 67.6% | 57.6% |
| 1974 | 67.1% | 57.3% |
| 1973 | 66.5% | 57% |
| 1972 | 66% | 56.6% |
| 1971 | 65.5% | 56.3% |
| 1970 | 64.9% | 56% |
| 1969 | 64.3% | 55.6% |
| 1968 | 63.6% | 55.3% |
| 1967 | 62.8% | 55% |
| 1966 | 62.1% | 54.6% |
| 1965 | 61.3% | 54.3% |
| 1964 | 60.6% | 53.9% |
| 1963 | 59.8% | 53.6% |
| 1962 | 59.1% | 53.2% |
| 1961 | 58.3% | 52.4% |
| 1960 | 57.5% | 50.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 68.9% to 70% in Estonia and from 78.3% to 92.2% in Jordan.
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