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Population in Canada compared to Jordan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Canada was 41,288,599 in 2024 vs 11,552,876 people in Jordan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Canada's population is 42,181,965 people compared to 11,555,022 in Jordan.

Population statistics:

  • Canada's population is 3.65 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • Canada is ranked the 38th most populous country in the world, while Jordan is the 86th.
  • The countries together account for 0.65% of the world: 0.51% for Canada vs 0.14% for Jordan.
  • For the last 10 years, Canada has had an average growth rate of +1.5% per year vs +3.45% in Jordan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Canada has increased from 32.6M people to 42.2M (29.5% growth), while Jordan has grown from 6.43M to 11.6M (79.8% growth).

Canada vs Jordan: population by year and forecast

Canada
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Canada Jordan
2100 55,893,812 21,346,709
2099 55,710,628 21,318,400
2098 55,520,878 21,276,587
2097 55,326,351 21,237,878
2096 55,153,117 21,204,195
2095 54,983,479 21,146,160
2094 54,818,119 21,113,543
2093 54,651,641 21,064,917
2092 54,494,148 21,015,511
2091 54,329,082 20,930,262
2090 54,183,996 20,864,971
2089 54,034,513 20,783,567
2088 53,855,760 20,713,897
2087 53,708,023 20,643,710
2086 53,553,781 20,580,263
2085 53,403,315 20,502,047
2084 53,246,675 20,434,545
2083 53,081,827 20,374,054
2082 52,930,998 20,288,057
2081 52,761,672 20,191,077
2080 52,602,997 20,105,784
2079 52,444,008 20,014,191
2078 52,275,214 19,927,535
2077 52,118,254 19,835,869
2076 51,944,937 19,742,371
2075 51,774,515 19,635,722
2074 51,611,349 19,539,085
2073 51,449,506 19,432,498
2072 51,279,503 19,323,034
2071 51,106,234 19,207,735
2070 50,934,622 19,084,510
2069 50,760,591 18,977,089
2068 50,585,692 18,837,786
2067 50,396,558 18,721,500
2066 50,216,488 18,585,819
2065 50,037,049 18,450,342
2064 49,857,150 18,327,889
2063 49,675,417 18,195,124
2062 49,491,872 18,046,701
2061 49,316,172 17,905,240
2060 49,148,043 17,766,923
2059 48,975,435 17,623,583
2058 48,801,460 17,480,101
2057 48,640,413 17,332,985
2056 48,484,751 17,199,988
2055 48,333,252 17,055,494
2054 48,184,303 16,922,360
2053 48,036,252 16,788,269
2052 47,875,085 16,629,867
2051 47,719,858 16,483,332
2050 47,562,681 16,313,641
2049 47,417,162 16,143,037
2048 47,254,138 15,960,692
2047 47,091,915 15,782,848
2046 46,926,799 15,601,379
2045 46,743,844 15,401,446
2044 46,562,785 15,203,736
2043 46,379,045 15,009,222
2042 46,188,550 14,814,702
2041 45,994,664 14,610,184
2040 45,799,063 14,387,461
2039 45,593,547 14,180,166
2038 45,374,241 13,969,908
2037 45,148,803 13,763,230
2036 44,917,782 13,565,172
2035 44,691,033 13,367,627
2034 44,439,937 13,173,095
2033 44,193,040 12,977,990
2032 43,925,613 12,780,785
2031 43,643,438 12,572,455
2030 43,355,390 12,372,453
2029 43,060,128 12,165,594
2028 42,748,060 11,949,107
2027 42,426,742 11,734,783
2026 42,091,205 11,488,370
2025 41,714,545 11,596,825
2024 41,288,599 11,552,876
2023 40,083,484 11,439,213
2022 38,935,934 11,256,263
2021 38,239,864 11,066,356
2020 38,028,638 10,865,228
2019 37,618,495 10,671,891
2018 37,072,620 10,462,306
2017 36,545,075 10,234,226
2016 36,110,803 10,006,367
2015 35,704,498 9,544,729
2014 35,434,066 8,791,710
2013 35,080,992 7,991,809
2012 34,713,395 7,587,127
2011 34,339,221 7,480,424
2010 34,005,902 7,297,043
2009 33,630,069 7,141,753
2008 33,247,298 6,989,866
2007 32,888,886 6,827,227
2006 32,571,193 6,427,371
2005 32,242,732 6,029,587
2004 31,938,807 5,882,061
2003 31,642,461 5,741,828
2002 31,359,199 5,616,066
2001 31,020,855 5,498,894
2000 30,685,730 5,386,945
1999 30,401,286 5,276,444
1998 30,155,173 5,164,284
1997 29,905,948 5,046,285
1996 29,610,218 4,912,516
1995 29,302,311 4,752,096
1994 29,000,663 4,561,406
1993 28,684,764 4,348,020
1992 28,371,264 4,127,693
1991 28,037,420 3,915,149
1990 27,691,138 3,621,908
1989 27,276,781 3,349,627
1988 26,791,747 3,193,039
1987 26,446,601 3,047,634
1986 26,100,278 2,909,887
1985 25,842,116 2,778,810
1984 25,607,053 2,654,688
1983 25,366,451 2,537,307
1982 25,116,942 2,426,927
1981 24,819,915 2,325,517
1980 24,515,667 2,234,186
1979 24,201,544 2,153,882
1978 23,963,203 2,083,595
1977 23,725,843 2,019,002
1976 23,449,808 1,958,177
1975 23,143,275 1,899,055
1974 22,807,969 1,839,182
1973 22,491,777 1,778,094
1972 22,218,463 1,714,555
1971 21,962,032 1,645,145
1970 21,324,000 1,565,163
1969 21,028,000 1,473,100
1968 20,744,000 1,372,460
1967 20,412,000 1,271,183
1966 20,048,000 1,178,360
1965 19,678,000 1,099,440
1964 19,325,000 1,035,640
1963 18,964,000 984,714
1962 18,614,000 940,554
1961 18,271,000 897,591
1960 17,909,356 853,471

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/canada/jordan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Canada increased by 3,539,610 people (a 10.9% growth), while Jordan gained 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Canada gained 6,071,162 people (a 16.8% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth).

Canada was ranked 35th most populous country in 2006 and is 38th in 2026. Jordan was ranked 101st in 2006 and ranked 86th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Canada's population will grow by 12.8% to 47,562,681 people with a rank change from 38th to 45th. The population of Jordan will increase by 41.2% to 16,313,641 people and rank change from 86th to 79th.

Canada is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 55.9M people compared to the peak of 21.3M people in 2100 for Jordan.

Population growth rate by year

Canada
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Canada Jordan
2100 0.33% 0.13%
2099 0.34% 0.2%
2098 0.35% 0.18%
2097 0.31% 0.16%
2096 0.31% 0.27%
2095 0.3% 0.15%
2094 0.3% 0.23%
2093 0.29% 0.24%
2092 0.3% 0.41%
2091 0.27% 0.31%
2090 0.28% 0.39%
2089 0.33% 0.34%
2088 0.28% 0.34%
2087 0.29% 0.31%
2086 0.28% 0.38%
2085 0.29% 0.33%
2084 0.31% 0.3%
2083 0.28% 0.42%
2082 0.32% 0.48%
2081 0.3% 0.42%
2080 0.3% 0.46%
2079 0.32% 0.43%
2078 0.3% 0.46%
2077 0.33% 0.47%
2076 0.33% 0.54%
2075 0.32% 0.49%
2074 0.31% 0.55%
2073 0.33% 0.57%
2072 0.34% 0.6%
2071 0.34% 0.65%
2070 0.34% 0.57%
2069 0.35% 0.74%
2068 0.38% 0.62%
2067 0.36% 0.73%
2066 0.36% 0.73%
2065 0.36% 0.67%
2064 0.37% 0.73%
2063 0.37% 0.82%
2062 0.36% 0.79%
2061 0.34% 0.78%
2060 0.35% 0.81%
2059 0.36% 0.82%
2058 0.33% 0.85%
2057 0.32% 0.77%
2056 0.31% 0.85%
2055 0.31% 0.79%
2054 0.31% 0.8%
2053 0.34% 0.95%
2052 0.33% 0.89%
2051 0.33% 1.04%
2050 0.31% 1.06%
2049 0.34% 1.14%
2048 0.34% 1.13%
2047 0.35% 1.16%
2046 0.39% 1.3%
2045 0.39% 1.3%
2044 0.4% 1.3%
2043 0.41% 1.31%
2042 0.42% 1.4%
2041 0.43% 1.55%
2040 0.45% 1.46%
2039 0.48% 1.51%
2038 0.5% 1.5%
2037 0.51% 1.46%
2036 0.51% 1.48%
2035 0.57% 1.48%
2034 0.56% 1.5%
2033 0.61% 1.54%
2032 0.65% 1.66%
2031 0.66% 1.62%
2030 0.69% 1.7%
2029 0.73% 1.81%
2028 0.76% 1.83%
2027 0.8% 2.14%
2026 0.9% -0.94%
2025 1.03% 0.38%
2024 3.01% 0.99%
2023 2.95% 1.63%
2022 1.82% 1.72%
2021 0.56% 1.85%
2020 1.09% 1.81%
2019 1.47% 2%
2018 1.44% 2.23%
2017 1.2% 2.28%
2016 1.14% 4.84%
2015 0.76% 8.57%
2014 1.01% 10%
2013 1.06% 5.33%
2012 1.09% 1.43%
2011 0.98% 2.51%
2010 1.12% 2.17%
2009 1.15% 2.17%
2008 1.09% 2.38%
2007 0.98% 6.22%
2006 1.02% 6.6%
2005 0.95% 2.51%
2004 0.94% 2.44%
2003 0.9% 2.24%
2002 1.09% 2.13%
2001 1.09% 2.08%
2000 0.94% 2.09%
1999 0.82% 2.17%
1998 0.83% 2.34%
1997 1% 2.72%
1996 1.05% 3.38%
1995 1.04% 4.18%
1994 1.1% 4.91%
1993 1.1% 5.34%
1992 1.19% 5.43%
1991 1.25% 8.1%
1990 1.52% 8.13%
1989 1.81% 4.9%
1988 1.31% 4.77%
1987 1.33% 4.73%
1986 1% 4.72%
1985 0.92% 4.68%
1984 0.95% 4.63%
1983 0.99% 4.55%
1982 1.2% 4.36%
1981 1.24% 4.09%
1980 1.3% 3.73%
1979 0.99% 3.37%
1978 1% 3.2%
1977 1.18% 3.11%
1976 1.32% 3.11%
1975 1.47% 3.26%
1974 1.41% 3.44%
1973 1.23% 3.71%
1972 1.17% 4.22%
1971 2.99% 5.11%
1970 1.41% 6.25%
1969 1.37% 7.33%
1968 1.63% 7.97%
1967 1.82% 7.88%
1966 1.88% 7.18%
1965 1.83% 6.16%
1964 1.9% 5.17%
1963 1.88% 4.7%
1962 1.88% 4.79%
1961 2.02% 5.17%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/canada/jordan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Canada grew by 3.01%, while Jordan's population grew by 0.99%.

Live population counters

Canada Jordan
Current population
42181965
11555022
Population rank 38/197 86/197
Percent of world population 0.51% 0.14%
One net population change
26.2 seconds
4.62 minutes
One birth every
1.49 minutes
2.23 minutes
One death every
1.62 minutes
15.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +3,302 +311
Annual growth/decline +1,205,115 +113,663
Annual growth/decline rate +3.01% +0.99%
Population growth rate rank 14/197 102/197
One migration net change every
1.62 minutes
1.74 minutes
Annual migration change +326,204 -303,267
Net migration rank 5/196 190/196
Foreign-born residents 8,805,839 5,280,168
Foreign-born residents rank 7/195 13/195
Foreign-born share of population 22.2% 45.7%
Foreign-born share rank 27/195 10/195

Natural population change vs migration

Canada
Natural

Migration
Jordan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Canada Jordan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 326,204 - -303,267
2024 - 368,599 - -156,369
2023 28,058 433,842 200,895 -17,445
2022 15,574 459,988 199,900 -17,445
2021 57,360 198,867 190,795 6,573
2020 53,241 256,592 198,138 6,745
2019 86,523 387,685 204,933 -23,156
2018 88,974 420,224 205,333 32,062
2017 98,672 372,685 205,903 12,873
2016 115,555 329,455 205,891 31,046
2015 117,825 224,332 195,495 490,844
2014 127,563 192,884 184,169 635,528
2013 129,799 239,813 170,473 609,631
2012 135,382 243,748 175,437 -146,181
2011 133,923 227,075 177,076 7,057
2010 139,425 225,369 177,748 4,872
2009 144,609 244,463 177,651 -49,687
2008 142,963 238,083 175,048 767
2007 134,845 213,801 167,574 -18,108
2006 130,285 202,175 147,643 502,609
2005 116,074 204,526 141,816 3,500
2004 111,786 194,611 141,752 7,979
2003 110,749 185,643 142,443 -11,699
2002 106,621 208,060 139,250 -18,463
2001 114,777 222,100 136,450 -22,896
2000 110,469 201,727 136,414 -26,077
1999 118,565 158,342 138,201 -27,530
1998 126,651 142,346 140,696 -27,036
1997 134,577 144,678 145,358 -23,021
1996 153,973 154,553 147,852 -2,655
1995 167,023 141,818 147,652 27,991
1994 179,804 134,863 144,199 61,533
1993 186,451 133,426 139,467 81,576
1992 204,273 138,121 134,241 85,376
1991 207,477 134,463 129,642 75,824
1990 213,222 181,461 114,912 266,100
1989 207,304 258,094 112,608 50,941
1988 192,901 238,003 109,754 39,873
1987 190,416 171,308 106,536 34,646
1986 190,532 121,928 103,551 30,763
1985 204,153 69,776 99,801 28,040
1984 204,856 55,982 96,092 24,316
1983 202,931 66,172 92,863 21,487
1982 200,935 89,544 89,473 16,944
1981 206,005 113,461 86,751 9,659
1980 203,480 122,743 84,508 1,735
1979 203,293 86,719 82,076 -7,706
1978 194,102 52,781 79,908 -13,701
1977 199,297 70,339 78,101 -15,132
1976 196,979 106,894 75,981 -17,309
1975 196,718 139,797 74,392 -14,822
1974 182,464 155,596 72,212 -12,024
1973 184,432 125,401 70,058 -8,072
1972 188,857 89,880 67,707 -2,622
1971 208,640 210,244 64,763 8,976
1970 215,372 304,627 60,321 25,894
1969 216,588 93,600 57,431 40,481
1968 211,589 108,864 53,336 50,036
1967 220,450 132,856 48,791 50,397
1966 236,566 144,641 44,580 41,882
1965 269,589 112,401 41,635 29,737
1964 307,268 68,003 39,205 17,018
1963 318,595 51,831 36,858 8,763
1962 325,745 35,373 34,598 8,098
1961 334,360 34,721 32,143 11,097
1960 338,487 49,694 29,491 15,509

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/canada/jordan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 19.4% of the population change in Canada is from natural causes (a gain of 789,345 people) and 80.6% is from migration (a gain of 3,276,554 people). In Jordan 63.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,991,452 people) and 36.8% is from migration (a gain of 1,157,625 people).

As of 2024, 8,805,839 residents or 22.2% of the population were not native-born in Canada, compared to 5,280,168 people or 45.7% in Jordan.

Biggest cities by population

Canada
City Population
Toronto 2.79M
Montreal 1.8M
Calgary 1.31M
Ottawa 1.02M
Edmonton 1.01M
Winnipeg 750K
Mississauga 718K
Vancouver 662K
Brampton 656K
Hamilton 569K
Jordan
City Population
Amman 4.01M
Irbid 1.91M
Aqaba 140K
Al-Salt 88.9K
Jerash 50.7K
Al-Karak 32.2K
Ma'an 30K
Tafilah 23.5K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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