The latest officially reported population of Israel was 9,974,400 in 2024 vs 11,552,876 people in Jordan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Israel's population is 10,252,907 people compared to 11,592,040 in Jordan.
Population statistics:
- Jordan's population is 1.13 times bigger than Israel's.
- Israel is ranked the 95th most populous country in the world, while Jordan is the 85th.
- The countries together account for 0.26% of the world: 0.12% for Israel vs 0.14% for Jordan.
- For the last 10 years, Israel has had an average growth rate of +1.96% per year vs +3.45% in Jordan.
- Since 2006, the population of Israel has increased from 7.05M people to 10.3M (45.4% growth), while Jordan has grown from 6.43M to 11.6M (80.4% growth).
- Israel is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21M people compared to the peak of 21.3M people in 2100 for Jordan.
Israel vs Jordan: live population counter
Israel
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Jordan
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| Current population |
10252907
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11592040
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| Population rank | 95/197 | 85/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| One net population change |
4.19 minutes
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4.62 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.87 minutes
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2.23 minutes
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| One death every |
10.3 minutes
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15.1 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
49.5 minutes
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3.36 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +10,612 | -156,369 |
| Daily growth/decline | +344 | +311 |
| Annual growth/decline | +125,400 | +113,663 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.27% | +0.99% |
| Population growth rate rank | 85/197 | 103/197 |
Israel and Jordan: population history and growth rate by year chart
Israel
Population
Growth rate
Jordan
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Israel
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Jordan
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Israel
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Jordan
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| 1960 | 2,114,020 | 853,471 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,185,000 | 897,591 | 3.36% | 5.17% |
| 1962 | 2,293,000 | 940,554 | 4.94% | 4.79% |
| 1963 | 2,379,000 | 984,714 | 3.75% | 4.7% |
| 1964 | 2,475,000 | 1,035,640 | 4.04% | 5.17% |
| 1965 | 2,563,000 | 1,099,440 | 3.56% | 6.16% |
| 1966 | 2,629,000 | 1,178,360 | 2.58% | 7.18% |
| 1967 | 2,745,000 | 1,271,183 | 4.41% | 7.88% |
| 1968 | 2,803,000 | 1,372,460 | 2.11% | 7.97% |
| 1969 | 2,877,000 | 1,473,100 | 2.64% | 7.33% |
| 1970 | 2,974,000 | 1,565,163 | 3.37% | 6.25% |
| 1971 | 3,069,000 | 1,645,145 | 3.19% | 5.11% |
| 1972 | 3,148,000 | 1,714,555 | 2.57% | 4.22% |
| 1973 | 3,278,000 | 1,778,094 | 4.13% | 3.71% |
| 1974 | 3,377,000 | 1,839,182 | 3.02% | 3.44% |
| 1975 | 3,455,000 | 1,899,055 | 2.31% | 3.26% |
| 1976 | 3,533,000 | 1,958,177 | 2.26% | 3.11% |
| 1977 | 3,613,000 | 2,019,002 | 2.26% | 3.11% |
| 1978 | 3,690,000 | 2,083,595 | 2.13% | 3.2% |
| 1979 | 3,786,000 | 2,153,882 | 2.6% | 3.37% |
| 1980 | 3,878,000 | 2,234,186 | 2.43% | 3.73% |
| 1981 | 3,956,000 | 2,325,517 | 2.01% | 4.09% |
| 1982 | 4,031,000 | 2,426,927 | 1.9% | 4.36% |
| 1983 | 4,105,000 | 2,537,307 | 1.84% | 4.55% |
| 1984 | 4,159,000 | 2,654,688 | 1.32% | 4.63% |
| 1985 | 4,233,000 | 2,778,810 | 1.78% | 4.68% |
| 1986 | 4,299,000 | 2,909,887 | 1.56% | 4.72% |
| 1987 | 4,369,000 | 3,047,634 | 1.63% | 4.73% |
| 1988 | 4,442,000 | 3,193,039 | 1.67% | 4.77% |
| 1989 | 4,518,000 | 3,349,627 | 1.71% | 4.9% |
| 1990 | 4,660,000 | 3,621,908 | 3.14% | 8.13% |
| 1991 | 4,949,000 | 3,915,149 | 6.2% | 8.1% |
| 1992 | 5,123,000 | 4,127,693 | 3.52% | 5.43% |
| 1993 | 5,261,000 | 4,348,020 | 2.69% | 5.34% |
| 1994 | 5,399,000 | 4,561,406 | 2.62% | 4.91% |
| 1995 | 5,545,000 | 4,752,096 | 2.7% | 4.18% |
| 1996 | 5,692,000 | 4,912,516 | 2.65% | 3.38% |
| 1997 | 5,836,000 | 5,046,285 | 2.53% | 2.72% |
| 1998 | 5,971,000 | 5,164,284 | 2.31% | 2.34% |
| 1999 | 6,125,000 | 5,276,444 | 2.58% | 2.17% |
| 2000 | 6,289,000 | 5,386,945 | 2.68% | 2.09% |
| 2001 | 6,439,000 | 5,498,894 | 2.39% | 2.08% |
| 2002 | 6,570,000 | 5,616,066 | 2.03% | 2.13% |
| 2003 | 6,689,700 | 5,741,828 | 1.82% | 2.24% |
| 2004 | 6,809,000 | 5,882,061 | 1.78% | 2.44% |
| 2005 | 6,930,100 | 6,029,587 | 1.78% | 2.51% |
| 2006 | 7,053,700 | 6,427,371 | 1.78% | 6.6% |
| 2007 | 7,180,100 | 6,827,227 | 1.79% | 6.22% |
| 2008 | 7,308,800 | 6,989,866 | 1.79% | 2.38% |
| 2009 | 7,485,600 | 7,141,753 | 2.42% | 2.17% |
| 2010 | 7,623,600 | 7,297,043 | 1.84% | 2.17% |
| 2011 | 7,765,800 | 7,480,424 | 1.87% | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 7,910,500 | 7,587,127 | 1.86% | 1.43% |
| 2013 | 8,059,500 | 7,991,809 | 1.88% | 5.33% |
| 2014 | 8,215,700 | 8,791,710 | 1.94% | 10% |
| 2015 | 8,380,100 | 9,544,729 | 2% | 8.57% |
| 2016 | 8,546,000 | 10,006,367 | 1.98% | 4.84% |
| 2017 | 8,713,300 | 10,234,226 | 1.96% | 2.28% |
| 2018 | 8,882,800 | 10,462,306 | 1.95% | 2.23% |
| 2019 | 9,054,000 | 10,671,891 | 1.93% | 2% |
| 2020 | 9,215,100 | 10,865,228 | 1.78% | 1.81% |
| 2021 | 9,371,400 | 11,066,356 | 1.7% | 1.85% |
| 2022 | 9,557,500 | 11,256,263 | 1.99% | 1.72% |
| 2023 | 9,849,000 | 11,439,213 | 3.05% | 1.63% |
| 2024 | 9,974,400 | 11,552,876 | 1.27% | 0.99% |
| 2025 | 10,112,712 | 11,520,678 | 1.39% | -0.28% |
| 2026 | 10,251,384 | 11,589,528 | 1.37% | 0.6% |
| 2027 | 10,390,790 | 11,819,454 | 1.36% | 1.98% |
| 2028 | 10,530,831 | 12,034,459 | 1.35% | 1.82% |
| 2029 | 10,670,808 | 12,245,726 | 1.33% | 1.76% |
| 2030 | 10,812,707 | 12,448,772 | 1.33% | 1.66% |
| 2031 | 10,958,256 | 12,652,545 | 1.35% | 1.64% |
| 2032 | 11,102,895 | 12,854,926 | 1.32% | 1.6% |
| 2033 | 11,245,826 | 13,050,713 | 1.29% | 1.52% |
| 2034 | 11,390,158 | 13,245,158 | 1.28% | 1.49% |
| 2035 | 11,537,556 | 13,440,821 | 1.29% | 1.48% |
| 2036 | 11,685,531 | 13,638,248 | 1.28% | 1.47% |
| 2037 | 11,835,669 | 13,840,237 | 1.28% | 1.48% |
| 2038 | 11,990,527 | 14,048,303 | 1.31% | 1.5% |
| 2039 | 12,147,999 | 14,256,684 | 1.31% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 12,306,173 | 14,471,288 | 1.3% | 1.51% |
| 2041 | 12,464,653 | 14,684,501 | 1.29% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 12,626,052 | 14,883,641 | 1.29% | 1.36% |
| 2043 | 12,788,911 | 15,077,789 | 1.29% | 1.3% |
| 2044 | 12,952,526 | 15,273,526 | 1.28% | 1.3% |
| 2045 | 13,114,360 | 15,471,971 | 1.25% | 1.3% |
| 2046 | 13,274,365 | 15,662,312 | 1.22% | 1.23% |
| 2047 | 13,433,565 | 15,841,619 | 1.2% | 1.14% |
| 2048 | 13,590,900 | 16,021,374 | 1.17% | 1.13% |
| 2049 | 13,750,245 | 16,197,518 | 1.17% | 1.1% |
| 2050 | 13,911,988 | 16,367,341 | 1.18% | 1.05% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Israel increased by 1,492,300 people (a 21.2% growth), while Jordan gained 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Israel gained 1,706,907 (a 20% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 1,585,673 (a 15.8% growth).
Israel was ranked 99th most populous country in 2006 and is 95th in 2026. Jordan was ranked 101st in 2006 and ranked 85th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Israel's population will grow by 35.7% to 13,911,988 people with a rank change from 95th to 88th. The population of Jordan will increase by 41.2% to 16,367,341 people and rank change from 85th to 79th.
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Population differences between Israel and Jordan
|
Israel
|
Jordan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 82.9 years | 78.3 years |
| Average age | 33.6 years | 28.4 years |
| Median age | 30.2 years | 25.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 51.6:48.4 |
| Fertility rate | 2.85 births per woman | 2.64 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,194 ppl/mi² | 337 ppl/mi² |
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