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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,372,341 in 2024 vs 11,552,876 people in Jordan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,339,590 people compared to 11,555,022 in Jordan.

Population statistics:

  • Jordan's population is 8.63 times bigger than Estonia's.
  • Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Jordan is the 86th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.14% for Jordan.
  • For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.37% per year vs +3.45% in Jordan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Estonia has decreased from 1.35M people to 1.34M (0.54% decline), while Jordan has grown from 6.43M to 11.6M (79.8% growth).

Estonia vs Jordan: population by year and forecast

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Estonia Jordan
2100 831,394 21,346,709
2099 836,965 21,318,400
2098 842,414 21,276,587
2097 847,873 21,237,878
2096 853,472 21,204,195
2095 859,044 21,146,160
2094 864,547 21,113,543
2093 870,136 21,064,917
2092 875,676 21,015,511
2091 881,282 20,930,262
2090 887,028 20,864,971
2089 892,857 20,783,567
2088 898,736 20,713,897
2087 904,914 20,643,710
2086 911,254 20,580,263
2085 917,722 20,502,047
2084 924,458 20,434,545
2083 931,259 20,374,054
2082 938,110 20,288,057
2081 944,978 20,191,077
2080 952,018 20,105,784
2079 959,194 20,014,191
2078 966,496 19,927,535
2077 973,883 19,835,869
2076 981,283 19,742,371
2075 988,735 19,635,722
2074 996,352 19,539,085
2073 1,004,078 19,432,498
2072 1,011,873 19,323,034
2071 1,019,779 19,207,735
2070 1,027,821 19,084,510
2069 1,035,828 18,977,089
2068 1,043,819 18,837,786
2067 1,051,892 18,721,500
2066 1,059,940 18,585,819
2065 1,068,064 18,450,342
2064 1,076,199 18,327,889
2063 1,084,303 18,195,124
2062 1,092,418 18,046,701
2061 1,100,514 17,905,240
2060 1,108,650 17,766,923
2059 1,116,534 17,623,583
2058 1,124,375 17,480,101
2057 1,132,033 17,332,985
2056 1,139,610 17,199,988
2055 1,147,117 17,055,494
2054 1,154,317 16,922,360
2053 1,161,452 16,788,269
2052 1,168,381 16,629,867
2051 1,175,291 16,483,332
2050 1,182,029 16,313,641
2049 1,188,633 16,143,037
2048 1,194,960 15,960,692
2047 1,201,294 15,782,848
2046 1,207,577 15,601,379
2045 1,213,815 15,401,446
2044 1,220,042 15,203,736
2043 1,226,162 15,009,222
2042 1,232,282 14,814,702
2041 1,238,386 14,610,184
2040 1,244,441 14,387,461
2039 1,250,581 14,180,166
2038 1,256,780 13,969,908
2037 1,263,149 13,763,230
2036 1,269,700 13,565,172
2035 1,276,331 13,367,627
2034 1,283,159 13,173,095
2033 1,290,037 12,977,990
2032 1,297,036 12,780,785
2031 1,304,102 12,572,455
2030 1,311,189 12,372,453
2029 1,318,225 12,165,594
2028 1,325,354 11,949,107
2027 1,332,492 11,734,783
2026 1,339,590 11,488,370
2025 1,358,931 11,596,825
2024 1,372,341 11,552,876
2023 1,370,286 11,439,213
2022 1,348,840 11,256,263
2021 1,330,932 11,066,356
2020 1,329,522 10,865,228
2019 1,326,898 10,671,891
2018 1,321,977 10,462,306
2017 1,317,384 10,234,226
2016 1,315,790 10,006,367
2015 1,315,407 9,544,729
2014 1,314,545 8,791,710
2013 1,317,997 7,991,809
2012 1,322,696 7,587,127
2011 1,327,439 7,480,424
2010 1,331,475 7,297,043
2009 1,334,515 7,141,753
2008 1,337,090 6,989,866
2007 1,340,680 6,827,227
2006 1,346,810 6,427,371
2005 1,354,775 6,029,587
2004 1,362,550 5,882,061
2003 1,370,720 5,741,828
2002 1,379,350 5,616,066
2001 1,388,115 5,498,894
2000 1,396,985 5,386,945
1999 1,390,244 5,276,444
1998 1,386,156 5,164,284
1997 1,399,535 5,046,285
1996 1,415,594 4,912,516
1995 1,436,634 4,752,096
1994 1,462,514 4,561,406
1993 1,494,128 4,348,020
1992 1,533,091 4,127,693
1991 1,561,314 3,915,149
1990 1,569,174 3,621,908
1989 1,568,131 3,349,627
1988 1,561,900 3,193,039
1987 1,552,221 3,047,634
1986 1,540,190 2,909,887
1985 1,528,781 2,778,810
1984 1,518,617 2,654,688
1983 1,508,745 2,537,307
1982 1,498,414 2,426,927
1981 1,487,666 2,325,517
1980 1,477,219 2,234,186
1979 1,468,333 2,153,882
1978 1,460,188 2,083,595
1977 1,450,211 2,019,002
1976 1,439,576 1,958,177
1975 1,429,352 1,899,055
1974 1,418,169 1,839,182
1973 1,405,951 1,778,094
1972 1,392,518 1,714,555
1971 1,376,955 1,645,145
1970 1,360,076 1,565,163
1969 1,345,249 1,473,100
1968 1,331,214 1,372,460
1967 1,318,946 1,271,183
1966 1,308,597 1,178,360
1965 1,294,566 1,099,440
1964 1,277,086 1,035,640
1963 1,258,857 984,714
1962 1,241,623 940,554
1961 1,225,077 897,591
1960 1,211,537 853,471

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/estonia/jordan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while Jordan gained 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 23,800 people (a 1.81% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th 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) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,182,029 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Jordan will increase by 41.2% to 16,313,641 people and rank change from 86th to 79th.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 831K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Estonia Jordan
2100 -0.67% 0.13%
2099 -0.65% 0.2%
2098 -0.64% 0.18%
2097 -0.66% 0.16%
2096 -0.65% 0.27%
2095 -0.64% 0.15%
2094 -0.64% 0.23%
2093 -0.63% 0.24%
2092 -0.64% 0.41%
2091 -0.65% 0.31%
2090 -0.65% 0.39%
2089 -0.65% 0.34%
2088 -0.68% 0.34%
2087 -0.7% 0.31%
2086 -0.7% 0.38%
2085 -0.73% 0.33%
2084 -0.73% 0.3%
2083 -0.73% 0.42%
2082 -0.73% 0.48%
2081 -0.74% 0.42%
2080 -0.75% 0.46%
2079 -0.76% 0.43%
2078 -0.76% 0.46%
2077 -0.75% 0.47%
2076 -0.75% 0.54%
2075 -0.76% 0.49%
2074 -0.77% 0.55%
2073 -0.77% 0.57%
2072 -0.78% 0.6%
2071 -0.78% 0.65%
2070 -0.77% 0.57%
2069 -0.77% 0.74%
2068 -0.77% 0.62%
2067 -0.76% 0.73%
2066 -0.76% 0.73%
2065 -0.76% 0.67%
2064 -0.75% 0.73%
2063 -0.74% 0.82%
2062 -0.74% 0.79%
2061 -0.73% 0.78%
2060 -0.71% 0.81%
2059 -0.7% 0.82%
2058 -0.68% 0.85%
2057 -0.66% 0.77%
2056 -0.65% 0.85%
2055 -0.62% 0.79%
2054 -0.61% 0.8%
2053 -0.59% 0.95%
2052 -0.59% 0.89%
2051 -0.57% 1.04%
2050 -0.56% 1.06%
2049 -0.53% 1.14%
2048 -0.53% 1.13%
2047 -0.52% 1.16%
2046 -0.51% 1.3%
2045 -0.51% 1.3%
2044 -0.5% 1.3%
2043 -0.5% 1.31%
2042 -0.49% 1.4%
2041 -0.49% 1.55%
2040 -0.49% 1.46%
2039 -0.49% 1.51%
2038 -0.5% 1.5%
2037 -0.52% 1.46%
2036 -0.52% 1.48%
2035 -0.53% 1.48%
2034 -0.53% 1.5%
2033 -0.54% 1.54%
2032 -0.54% 1.66%
2031 -0.54% 1.62%
2030 -0.53% 1.7%
2029 -0.54% 1.81%
2028 -0.54% 1.83%
2027 -0.53% 2.14%
2026 -1.42% -0.94%
2025 -0.98% 0.38%
2024 0.15% 0.99%
2023 1.59% 1.63%
2022 1.35% 1.72%
2021 0.11% 1.85%
2020 0.2% 1.81%
2019 0.37% 2%
2018 0.35% 2.23%
2017 0.12% 2.28%
2016 0.03% 4.84%
2015 0.07% 8.57%
2014 -0.26% 10%
2013 -0.36% 5.33%
2012 -0.36% 1.43%
2011 -0.3% 2.51%
2010 -0.23% 2.17%
2009 -0.19% 2.17%
2008 -0.27% 2.38%
2007 -0.46% 6.22%
2006 -0.59% 6.6%
2005 -0.57% 2.51%
2004 -0.6% 2.44%
2003 -0.63% 2.24%
2002 -0.63% 2.13%
2001 -0.63% 2.08%
2000 0.48% 2.09%
1999 0.29% 2.17%
1998 -0.96% 2.34%
1997 -1.13% 2.72%
1996 -1.46% 3.38%
1995 -1.77% 4.18%
1994 -2.12% 4.91%
1993 -2.54% 5.34%
1992 -1.81% 5.43%
1991 -0.5% 8.1%
1990 0.07% 8.13%
1989 0.4% 4.9%
1988 0.62% 4.77%
1987 0.78% 4.73%
1986 0.75% 4.72%
1985 0.67% 4.68%
1984 0.65% 4.63%
1983 0.69% 4.55%
1982 0.72% 4.36%
1981 0.71% 4.09%
1980 0.61% 3.73%
1979 0.56% 3.37%
1978 0.69% 3.2%
1977 0.74% 3.11%
1976 0.72% 3.11%
1975 0.79% 3.26%
1974 0.87% 3.44%
1973 0.96% 3.71%
1972 1.13% 4.22%
1971 1.24% 5.11%
1970 1.1% 6.25%
1969 1.05% 7.33%
1968 0.93% 7.97%
1967 0.79% 7.88%
1966 1.08% 7.18%
1965 1.37% 6.16%
1964 1.45% 5.17%
1963 1.39% 4.7%
1962 1.35% 4.79%
1961 1.12% 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/estonia/jordan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Estonia grew by 0.15%, while Jordan's population grew by 0.99%.

Live population counters

Estonia Jordan
Current population
1339590
11555022
Population rank 155/197 86/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.14%
One net population change
4.26 hours
4.62 minutes
One birth every
47.9 minutes
2.23 minutes
One death every
32.8 minutes
15.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6 +311
Annual growth/decline +2,055 +113,663
Annual growth/decline rate +0.15% +0.99%
Population growth rate rank 158/197 102/197
One migration net change every
39.5 minutes
1.74 minutes
Annual migration change -13,350 -303,267
Net migration rank 141/196 190/196
Foreign-born residents 203,046 5,280,168
Foreign-born residents rank 110/195 13/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 45.7%
Foreign-born share rank 43/195 10/195

Natural population change vs migration

Estonia
Natural

Migration
Jordan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Estonia Jordan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -13,350 - -303,267
2024 - -7,742 - -156,369
2023 -5,070 5,717 200,895 -17,445
2022 -5,665 39,754 199,900 -17,445
2021 -5,324 7,043 190,795 6,573
2020 -2,659 3,694 198,138 6,745
2019 -1,327 5,386 204,933 -23,156
2018 -1,322 7,089 205,333 32,062
2017 -1,713 5,202 205,903 12,873
2016 -1,316 1,081 205,891 31,046
2015 -1,315 4,261 195,495 490,844
2014 -1,972 -674 184,169 635,528
2013 -1,713 -2,688 170,473 609,631
2012 -1,455 -3,674 175,437 -146,181
2011 -531 -3,941 177,076 7,057
2010 0 -3,781 177,748 4,872
2009 -400 -2,089 177,651 -49,687
2008 -668 -2,034 175,048 767
2007 -1,608 -2,941 167,574 -18,108
2006 -2,559 -5,351 147,643 502,609
2005 -2,981 -5,208 141,816 3,500
2004 -3,679 -3,681 141,752 7,979
2003 -5,072 -3,705 142,443 -11,699
2002 -5,380 -2,889 139,250 -18,463
2001 -5,830 -3,280 136,450 -22,896
2000 -5,309 -3,083 136,414 -26,077
1999 -6,117 1,419 138,201 -27,530
1998 -7,208 -3,296 140,696 -27,036
1997 -6,018 -4,066 145,358 -23,021
1996 -5,662 -10,540 147,852 -2,655
1995 -7,327 -12,655 147,652 27,991
1994 -8,044 -17,984 144,199 61,533
1993 -5,976 -25,501 139,467 81,576
1992 -1,993 -38,391 134,241 85,376
1991 -312 -9,712 129,642 75,824
1990 2,825 -2,660 114,912 266,100
1989 5,803 -368 112,608 50,941
1988 6,404 5,256 109,754 39,873
1987 6,829 5,389 106,536 34,646
1986 6,160 5,260 103,551 30,763
1985 4,281 5,097 99,801 28,040
1984 5,163 5,006 96,092 24,316
1983 5,884 4,986 92,863 21,487
1982 5,244 4,832 89,473 16,944
1981 4,612 4,789 86,751 9,659
1980 3,989 4,619 84,508 1,735
1979 3,818 4,521 82,076 -7,706
1978 4,088 7,234 79,908 -13,701
1977 4,931 7,189 78,101 -15,132
1976 4,319 6,942 75,981 -17,309
1975 4,717 6,737 74,392 -14,822
1974 5,956 6,594 72,212 -12,024
1973 5,623 6,488 70,058 -8,072
1972 6,267 6,432 67,707 -2,622
1971 7,160 6,392 64,763 8,976
1970 6,257 6,158 60,321 25,894
1969 5,515 8,650 57,431 40,481
1968 5,592 9,403 53,336 50,036
1967 5,012 9,115 48,791 50,397
1966 4,842 8,998 44,580 41,882
1965 5,437 8,851 41,635 29,737
1964 6,897 8,734 39,205 17,018
1963 6,043 8,410 36,858 8,763
1962 6,457 8,248 34,598 8,098
1961 7,228 7,991 32,143 11,097
1960 7,511 7,762 29,491 15,509

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 26.1% of the population change in Estonia is from natural causes (a loss of 27,683 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 78,553 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, 203,046 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Estonia, compared to 5,280,168 people or 45.7% in Jordan.

Biggest cities by population

Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K
Parnu 41.5K
Kohtla-Jarve 33.4K
Viljandi 17.3K
Maardu 17K
Rakvere 15.7K
Kuressaare 13.2K
Sillamae 12.4K
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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