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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of India was 1,450,935,791 in 2024 vs 11,552,876 people in Jordan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current India's population is 1,480,351,380 people compared to 11,555,022 in Jordan.

Population statistics:

  • India's population is 128.1 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • India is ranked the 1st most populous country in the world, while Jordan is the 86th.
  • The countries together account for 18% of the world: 17.9% for India vs 0.14% for Jordan.
  • For the last 10 years, India has had an average growth rate of +1.03% per year vs +3.45% in Jordan.
  • Since 2006, the population of India has increased from 1.17B people to 1.48B (26.2% growth), while Jordan has grown from 6.43M to 11.6M (79.8% growth).

India vs Jordan: population by year and forecast

India
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
India Jordan
2100 1,515,897,176 21,346,709
2099 1,523,583,618 21,318,400
2098 1,531,281,096 21,276,587
2097 1,538,914,978 21,237,878
2096 1,546,515,506 21,204,195
2095 1,554,100,337 21,146,160
2094 1,561,632,624 21,113,543
2093 1,569,112,481 21,064,917
2092 1,576,470,228 21,015,511
2091 1,583,793,450 20,930,262
2090 1,591,038,578 20,864,971
2089 1,598,165,996 20,783,567
2088 1,605,169,643 20,713,897
2087 1,612,023,916 20,643,710
2086 1,618,795,931 20,580,263
2085 1,625,424,591 20,502,047
2084 1,631,854,605 20,434,545
2083 1,638,132,423 20,374,054
2082 1,644,206,476 20,288,057
2081 1,650,106,942 20,191,077
2080 1,655,799,569 20,105,784
2079 1,661,261,962 20,014,191
2078 1,666,477,951 19,927,535
2077 1,671,444,317 19,835,869
2076 1,676,151,275 19,742,371
2075 1,680,606,119 19,635,722
2074 1,684,743,082 19,539,085
2073 1,688,579,113 19,432,498
2072 1,692,138,648 19,323,034
2071 1,695,351,098 19,207,735
2070 1,698,255,829 19,084,510
2069 1,700,813,392 18,977,089
2068 1,703,025,450 18,837,786
2067 1,704,872,725 18,721,500
2066 1,706,347,017 18,585,819
2065 1,707,540,131 18,450,342
2064 1,708,362,011 18,327,889
2063 1,708,845,280 18,195,124
2062 1,709,011,618 18,046,701
2061 1,708,866,368 17,905,240
2060 1,708,344,645 17,766,923
2059 1,707,488,768 17,623,583
2058 1,706,314,224 17,480,101
2057 1,704,805,210 17,332,985
2056 1,703,013,988 17,199,988
2055 1,700,890,479 17,055,494
2054 1,698,473,703 16,922,360
2053 1,695,661,388 16,788,269
2052 1,692,531,993 16,629,867
2051 1,689,057,795 16,483,332
2050 1,685,236,057 16,313,641
2049 1,681,083,344 16,143,037
2048 1,676,576,931 15,960,692
2047 1,671,678,054 15,782,848
2046 1,666,371,707 15,601,379
2045 1,660,667,112 15,401,446
2044 1,654,556,840 15,203,736
2043 1,648,067,988 15,009,222
2042 1,641,136,901 14,814,702
2041 1,633,771,970 14,610,184
2040 1,625,990,392 14,387,461
2039 1,617,818,911 14,180,166
2038 1,609,238,166 13,969,908
2037 1,600,212,760 13,763,230
2036 1,590,731,970 13,565,172
2035 1,580,864,963 13,367,627
2034 1,570,629,033 13,173,095
2033 1,560,043,145 12,977,990
2032 1,549,098,676 12,780,785
2031 1,537,810,507 12,572,455
2030 1,526,192,552 12,372,453
2029 1,514,274,850 12,165,594
2028 1,502,102,657 11,949,107
2027 1,489,628,314 11,734,783
2026 1,476,911,618 11,488,370
2025 1,463,993,377 11,596,825
2024 1,450,935,791 11,552,876
2023 1,438,069,596 11,439,213
2022 1,425,423,212 11,256,263
2021 1,414,203,896 11,066,356
2020 1,402,617,695 10,865,228
2019 1,389,030,312 10,671,891
2018 1,374,659,064 10,462,306
2017 1,359,657,400 10,234,226
2016 1,343,944,296 10,006,367
2015 1,328,024,498 9,544,729
2014 1,312,277,191 8,791,710
2013 1,295,829,511 7,991,809
2012 1,278,674,502 7,587,127
2011 1,261,224,954 7,480,424
2010 1,243,481,564 7,297,043
2009 1,225,524,753 7,141,753
2008 1,207,930,964 6,989,866
2007 1,190,676,021 6,827,227
2006 1,172,878,890 6,427,371
2005 1,154,676,322 6,029,587
2004 1,135,991,513 5,882,061
2003 1,116,803,006 5,741,828
2002 1,097,600,380 5,616,066
2001 1,077,898,575 5,498,894
2000 1,057,922,733 5,386,945
1999 1,038,225,823 5,276,444
1998 1,018,665,080 5,164,284
1997 999,133,762 5,046,285
1996 979,678,458 4,912,516
1995 960,301,044 4,752,096
1994 941,163,767 4,561,406
1993 922,118,387 4,348,020
1992 902,957,070 4,127,693
1991 883,927,600 3,915,149
1990 864,972,221 3,621,908
1989 846,039,529 3,349,627
1988 827,342,990 3,193,039
1987 808,931,270 3,047,634
1986 790,689,978 2,909,887
1985 772,647,793 2,778,810
1984 754,875,449 2,654,688
1983 737,372,681 2,537,307
1982 720,313,473 2,426,927
1981 703,696,250 2,325,517
1980 687,354,025 2,234,186
1979 671,155,747 2,153,882
1978 655,728,229 2,083,595
1977 640,801,103 2,019,002
1976 625,861,883 1,958,177
1975 611,309,535 1,899,055
1974 597,041,391 1,839,182
1973 583,465,598 1,778,094
1972 570,482,142 1,714,555
1971 558,096,387 1,645,145
1970 545,864,268 1,565,163
1969 533,880,544 1,473,100
1968 522,716,889 1,372,460
1967 511,606,372 1,271,183
1966 500,740,247 1,178,360
1965 490,140,146 1,099,440
1964 479,229,598 1,035,640
1963 468,138,575 984,714
1962 457,283,090 940,554
1961 446,564,729 897,591
1960 435,990,338 853,471

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of India increased by 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth), while Jordan gained 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, India gained 136,407,084 people (a 10.1% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth).

India was ranked 2nd most populous country in 2006 and is 1st 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) India's population will grow by 13.8% to 1,685,236,057 people and will still be ranked 1st. The population of Jordan will increase by 41.2% to 16,313,641 people and rank change from 86th to 79th.

India is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 1.71B people compared to the peak of 21.3M people in 2100 for Jordan.

Population growth rate by year

India
Factual

Projection
Jordan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
India Jordan
2100 -0.5% 0.13%
2099 -0.5% 0.2%
2098 -0.5% 0.18%
2097 -0.49% 0.16%
2096 -0.49% 0.27%
2095 -0.48% 0.15%
2094 -0.48% 0.23%
2093 -0.47% 0.24%
2092 -0.46% 0.41%
2091 -0.46% 0.31%
2090 -0.45% 0.39%
2089 -0.44% 0.34%
2088 -0.43% 0.34%
2087 -0.42% 0.31%
2086 -0.41% 0.38%
2085 -0.39% 0.33%
2084 -0.38% 0.3%
2083 -0.37% 0.42%
2082 -0.36% 0.48%
2081 -0.34% 0.42%
2080 -0.33% 0.46%
2079 -0.31% 0.43%
2078 -0.3% 0.46%
2077 -0.28% 0.47%
2076 -0.27% 0.54%
2075 -0.25% 0.49%
2074 -0.23% 0.55%
2073 -0.21% 0.57%
2072 -0.19% 0.6%
2071 -0.17% 0.65%
2070 -0.15% 0.57%
2069 -0.13% 0.74%
2068 -0.11% 0.62%
2067 -0.09% 0.73%
2066 -0.07% 0.73%
2065 -0.05% 0.67%
2064 -0.03% 0.73%
2063 -0.01% 0.82%
2062 0.008% 0.79%
2061 0.03% 0.78%
2060 0.05% 0.81%
2059 0.07% 0.82%
2058 0.09% 0.85%
2057 0.11% 0.77%
2056 0.12% 0.85%
2055 0.14% 0.79%
2054 0.17% 0.8%
2053 0.18% 0.95%
2052 0.21% 0.89%
2051 0.23% 1.04%
2050 0.25% 1.06%
2049 0.27% 1.14%
2048 0.29% 1.13%
2047 0.32% 1.16%
2046 0.34% 1.3%
2045 0.37% 1.3%
2044 0.39% 1.3%
2043 0.42% 1.31%
2042 0.45% 1.4%
2041 0.48% 1.55%
2040 0.51% 1.46%
2039 0.53% 1.51%
2038 0.56% 1.5%
2037 0.6% 1.46%
2036 0.62% 1.48%
2035 0.65% 1.48%
2034 0.68% 1.5%
2033 0.71% 1.54%
2032 0.73% 1.66%
2031 0.76% 1.62%
2030 0.79% 1.7%
2029 0.81% 1.81%
2028 0.84% 1.83%
2027 0.86% 2.14%
2026 0.88% -0.94%
2025 0.9% 0.38%
2024 0.89% 0.99%
2023 0.89% 1.63%
2022 0.79% 1.72%
2021 0.83% 1.85%
2020 0.98% 1.81%
2019 1.05% 2%
2018 1.1% 2.23%
2017 1.17% 2.28%
2016 1.2% 4.84%
2015 1.2% 8.57%
2014 1.27% 10%
2013 1.34% 5.33%
2012 1.38% 1.43%
2011 1.43% 2.51%
2010 1.47% 2.17%
2009 1.46% 2.17%
2008 1.45% 2.38%
2007 1.52% 6.22%
2006 1.58% 6.6%
2005 1.64% 2.51%
2004 1.72% 2.44%
2003 1.75% 2.24%
2002 1.83% 2.13%
2001 1.89% 2.08%
2000 1.9% 2.09%
1999 1.92% 2.17%
1998 1.95% 2.34%
1997 1.99% 2.72%
1996 2.02% 3.38%
1995 2.03% 4.18%
1994 2.07% 4.91%
1993 2.12% 5.34%
1992 2.15% 5.43%
1991 2.19% 8.1%
1990 2.24% 8.13%
1989 2.26% 4.9%
1988 2.28% 4.77%
1987 2.31% 4.73%
1986 2.34% 4.72%
1985 2.35% 4.68%
1984 2.37% 4.63%
1983 2.37% 4.55%
1982 2.36% 4.36%
1981 2.38% 4.09%
1980 2.41% 3.73%
1979 2.35% 3.37%
1978 2.33% 3.2%
1977 2.39% 3.11%
1976 2.38% 3.11%
1975 2.39% 3.26%
1974 2.33% 3.44%
1973 2.28% 3.71%
1972 2.22% 4.22%
1971 2.24% 5.11%
1970 2.24% 6.25%
1969 2.14% 7.33%
1968 2.17% 7.97%
1967 2.17% 7.88%
1966 2.16% 7.18%
1965 2.28% 6.16%
1964 2.37% 5.17%
1963 2.37% 4.7%
1962 2.4% 4.79%
1961 2.43% 5.17%

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

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In 2024, the population of India grew by 0.89%, while Jordan's population grew by 0.99%.

Live population counters

India Jordan
Current population
1480351380
11555022
Population rank 1/197 86/197
Percent of world population 17.9% 0.14%
One net population change
2.45 seconds
4.62 minutes
One birth every
1.36 seconds
2.23 minutes
One death every
3.32 seconds
15.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +35,250 +311
Annual growth/decline +12,866,195 +113,663
Annual growth/decline rate +0.89% +0.99%
Population growth rate rank 107/197 102/197
One migration net change every
1.06 minutes
1.74 minutes
Annual migration change -495,753 -303,267
Net migration rank 195/196 190/196
Foreign-born residents 4,796,255 5,280,168
Foreign-born residents rank 15/195 13/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.3% 45.7%
Foreign-born share rank 181/195 10/195

Natural population change vs migration

India
Natural

Migration
Jordan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
India Jordan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -495,753 - -303,267
2024 - -630,830 - -156,369
2023 13,711,993 -979,179 200,895 -17,445
2022 13,912,130 -1,353,478 199,900 -17,445
2021 10,227,523 -348,916 190,795 6,573
2020 13,366,946 -73,806 198,138 6,745
2019 14,859,846 -978,969 204,933 -23,156
2018 15,451,168 -589,794 205,333 32,062
2017 15,394,041 -251,642 205,903 12,873
2016 16,202,593 81,248 205,891 31,046
2015 16,211,195 -655,085 195,495 490,844
2014 16,165,943 -227,263 184,169 635,528
2013 17,107,541 -151,372 170,473 609,631
2012 17,552,365 -198,935 175,437 -146,181
2011 17,793,362 -247,017 177,076 7,057
2010 17,991,935 -50,905 177,748 4,872
2009 18,286,055 -312,905 177,651 -49,687
2008 18,234,926 -1,020,047 175,048 767
2007 18,331,648 -1,037,200 167,574 -18,108
2006 18,641,737 -342,177 147,643 502,609
2005 19,034,839 -929,454 141,816 3,500
2004 19,469,758 -206,660 141,752 7,979
2003 19,720,507 -606,970 142,443 -11,699
2002 20,024,621 -732,419 139,250 -18,463
2001 20,182,573 -70,346 136,450 -22,896
2000 19,984,160 -143,960 136,414 -26,077
1999 19,648,424 -95,320 138,201 -27,530
1998 19,569,575 -1,049 140,696 -27,036
1997 19,494,098 880 145,358 -23,021
1996 19,442,699 -26,388 147,852 -2,655
1995 19,396,161 -57,297 147,652 27,991
1994 19,310,798 -375,253 144,199 61,533
1993 19,152,399 2,364 139,467 81,576
1992 19,132,757 35,155 134,241 85,376
1991 19,049,524 -157,911 129,642 75,824
1990 18,893,588 125,514 114,912 266,100
1989 18,848,915 -2,907 112,608 50,941
1988 18,702,916 -155,676 109,754 39,873
1987 18,496,213 -219,150 106,536 34,646
1986 18,455,495 -249,545 103,551 30,763
1985 17,968,697 -89,991 99,801 28,040
1984 17,698,810 -32,313 96,092 24,316
1983 17,219,127 119,694 92,863 21,487
1982 16,790,507 -10,687 89,473 16,944
1981 16,422,159 33,243 86,751 9,659
1980 16,018,786 210,914 84,508 1,735
1979 15,392,957 774,094 82,076 -7,706
1978 14,898,145 -210,444 79,908 -13,701
1977 14,575,662 590,626 78,101 -15,132
1976 14,435,504 275,984 75,981 -17,309
1975 13,958,642 434,205 74,392 -14,822
1974 13,795,836 347,869 72,212 -12,024
1973 13,412,707 -404,743 70,058 -8,072
1972 13,041,792 -82,816 67,707 -2,622
1971 12,787,104 -974,574 64,763 8,976
1970 12,417,866 233,782 60,321 25,894
1969 12,167,671 -851,844 57,431 40,481
1968 12,006,807 -995,416 53,336 50,036
1967 11,279,897 -70,314 48,791 50,397
1966 11,089,894 -566,982 44,580 41,882
1965 10,925,714 -248,299 41,635 29,737
1964 11,285,378 -141,916 39,205 17,018
1963 11,016,705 21,640 36,858 8,763
1962 10,743,409 -70,514 34,598 8,098
1961 10,468,816 295,177 32,143 11,097
1960 10,237,489 146,955 29,491 15,509

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

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Over the last 10 years, 96.4% of the population change in India is from natural causes (a gain of 145,503,378 people) and 3.56% is from migration (a loss of 5,376,884 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, 4,796,255 residents or 0.3% of the population were not native-born in India, compared to 5,280,168 people or 45.7% in Jordan.

Biggest cities by population

India
City Population
Delhi 26.5M
Mumbai 15.4M
Bangalore 12.3M
Hyderabad 9.3M
Ahmedabad 7.64M
Chennai 6.6M
Pune 5.94M
Surat 5.94M
Kolkata 4.5M
Lucknow 3.38M
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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