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

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The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,520,684 in 2025 vs 686,970 people in Luxembourg in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,538,682 people compared to 697,802 in Luxembourg.

Population statistics:

  • Jordan's population is 16.5 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 86th most populous country in the world, while Luxembourg is the 164th.
  • The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.008% for Luxembourg.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +2.51% per year vs +1.94% in Luxembourg.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.5M (79.5% growth), while Luxembourg has grown from 473K to 698K (47.6% growth).

Jordan vs Luxembourg: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Luxembourg
2100 21,206,553 760,055
2099 21,178,430 761,871
2098 21,136,891 763,627
2097 21,098,437 765,472
2096 21,064,975 767,128
2095 21,007,321 768,456
2094 20,974,918 770,080
2093 20,926,611 771,655
2092 20,877,529 773,129
2091 20,792,840 774,950
2090 20,727,978 776,632
2089 20,647,108 778,332
2088 20,577,895 780,148
2087 20,508,170 782,099
2086 20,445,139 784,047
2085 20,367,437 785,931
2084 20,300,378 787,814
2083 20,240,284 789,410
2082 20,154,852 791,384
2081 20,058,508 793,230
2080 19,973,775 794,913
2079 19,882,784 796,562
2078 19,796,696 798,015
2077 19,705,632 799,552
2076 19,612,748 800,980
2075 19,506,799 802,329
2074 19,410,797 803,649
2073 19,304,910 805,065
2072 19,196,165 806,490
2071 19,081,623 807,534
2070 18,959,207 808,891
2069 18,852,491 809,871
2068 18,714,102 810,615
2067 18,598,580 811,270
2066 18,463,790 811,697
2065 18,329,203 812,055
2064 18,207,553 812,347
2063 18,075,660 812,618
2062 17,928,211 812,825
2061 17,787,680 812,670
2060 17,650,270 812,579
2059 17,507,871 812,345
2058 17,365,332 811,949
2057 17,219,182 811,547
2056 17,087,058 811,136
2055 16,943,513 810,018
2054 16,811,253 808,772
2053 16,678,042 807,469
2052 16,520,680 806,069
2051 16,375,107 804,175
2050 16,206,530 802,377
2049 16,037,046 800,333
2048 15,855,898 797,869
2047 15,679,222 795,366
2046 15,498,944 792,679
2045 15,300,324 789,667
2044 15,103,912 786,581
2043 14,910,676 783,374
2042 14,717,433 779,750
2041 14,514,257 775,990
2040 14,292,997 772,121
2039 14,087,063 767,824
2038 13,878,186 763,311
2037 13,672,864 758,894
2036 13,476,107 754,191
2035 13,279,859 749,172
2034 13,086,605 744,087
2033 12,892,780 738,759
2032 12,696,870 733,039
2031 12,489,908 727,303
2030 12,291,219 721,333
2029 12,085,718 714,969
2028 11,870,652 708,110
2027 11,657,736 701,168
2026 11,412,941 694,248
2025 11,520,684 686,970
2024 11,552,876 677,012
2023 11,439,213 666,430
2022 11,256,263 653,103
2021 11,066,356 640,064
2020 10,865,228 630,419
2019 10,671,891 620,001
2018 10,462,306 607,950
2017 10,234,226 596,336
2016 10,006,367 582,014
2015 9,544,729 569,604
2014 8,791,710 556,319
2013 7,991,809 543,360
2012 7,587,127 530,946
2011 7,480,424 518,347
2010 7,297,043 506,953
2009 7,141,753 497,783
2008 6,989,866 488,650
2007 6,827,227 479,993
2006 6,427,371 472,637
2005 6,029,587 465,158
2004 5,882,061 458,095
2003 5,741,828 451,630
2002 5,616,066 446,175
2001 5,498,894 441,525
2000 5,386,945 436,300
1999 5,276,444 430,475
1998 5,164,284 424,700
1997 5,046,285 419,450
1996 4,912,516 414,225
1995 4,752,096 408,625
1994 4,561,406 402,925
1993 4,348,020 397,475
1992 4,127,693 392,175
1991 3,915,149 387,000
1990 3,621,908 381,850
1989 3,349,627 377,100
1988 3,193,039 373,450
1987 3,047,634 370,750
1986 2,909,887 368,355
1985 2,778,810 366,706
1984 2,654,688 365,998
1983 2,537,307 365,622
1982 2,426,927 365,525
1981 2,325,517 365,225
1980 2,234,186 364,150
1979 2,153,882 362,856
1978 2,083,595 362,007
1977 2,019,002 361,358
1976 1,958,177 360,731
1975 1,899,055 358,950
1974 1,839,182 355,050
1973 1,778,094 350,450
1972 1,714,555 346,600
1971 1,645,145 342,421
1970 1,565,163 339,171
1969 1,473,100 337,500
1968 1,372,460 335,850
1967 1,271,183 334,995
1966 1,178,360 333,895
1965 1,099,440 331,500
1964 1,035,640 327,750
1963 984,714 324,100
1962 940,554 320,750
1961 897,591 316,845
1960 853,471 313,970

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Luxembourg gained 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,532,315 people (a 15.3% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 115,788 people (a 19.9% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 86th in 2026. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2006 and ranked 164th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Jordan's population will grow by 40.5% to 16,206,530 people with a rank change from 86th to 79th. The population of Luxembourg will increase by 15% to 802,377 people and will still be ranked 164th.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.2M people compared to the peak of 813K people in 2062 for Luxembourg.

Population growth rate by year

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jordan Luxembourg
2100 0.13% -0.24%
2099 0.2% -0.23%
2098 0.18% -0.24%
2097 0.16% -0.22%
2096 0.27% -0.17%
2095 0.15% -0.21%
2094 0.23% -0.2%
2093 0.24% -0.19%
2092 0.41% -0.23%
2091 0.31% -0.22%
2090 0.39% -0.22%
2089 0.34% -0.23%
2088 0.34% -0.25%
2087 0.31% -0.25%
2086 0.38% -0.24%
2085 0.33% -0.24%
2084 0.3% -0.2%
2083 0.42% -0.25%
2082 0.48% -0.23%
2081 0.42% -0.21%
2080 0.46% -0.21%
2079 0.43% -0.18%
2078 0.46% -0.19%
2077 0.47% -0.18%
2076 0.54% -0.17%
2075 0.49% -0.16%
2074 0.55% -0.18%
2073 0.57% -0.18%
2072 0.6% -0.13%
2071 0.65% -0.17%
2070 0.57% -0.12%
2069 0.74% -0.09%
2068 0.62% -0.08%
2067 0.73% -0.05%
2066 0.73% -0.04%
2065 0.67% -0.04%
2064 0.73% -0.03%
2063 0.82% -0.03%
2062 0.79% 0.02%
2061 0.78% 0.01%
2060 0.81% 0.03%
2059 0.82% 0.05%
2058 0.85% 0.05%
2057 0.77% 0.05%
2056 0.85% 0.14%
2055 0.79% 0.15%
2054 0.8% 0.16%
2053 0.95% 0.17%
2052 0.89% 0.24%
2051 1.04% 0.22%
2050 1.06% 0.26%
2049 1.14% 0.31%
2048 1.13% 0.31%
2047 1.16% 0.34%
2046 1.3% 0.38%
2045 1.3% 0.39%
2044 1.3% 0.41%
2043 1.31% 0.46%
2042 1.4% 0.48%
2041 1.55% 0.5%
2040 1.46% 0.56%
2039 1.51% 0.59%
2038 1.5% 0.58%
2037 1.46% 0.62%
2036 1.48% 0.67%
2035 1.48% 0.68%
2034 1.5% 0.72%
2033 1.54% 0.78%
2032 1.66% 0.79%
2031 1.62% 0.83%
2030 1.7% 0.89%
2029 1.81% 0.97%
2028 1.83% 0.99%
2027 2.14% 1%
2026 -0.94% 1.06%
2025 -0.28% 1.47%
2024 0.99% 1.59%
2023 1.63% 2.04%
2022 1.72% 2.04%
2021 1.85% 1.53%
2020 1.81% 1.68%
2019 2% 1.98%
2018 2.23% 1.95%
2017 2.28% 2.46%
2016 4.84% 2.18%
2015 8.57% 2.39%
2014 10% 2.38%
2013 5.33% 2.34%
2012 1.43% 2.43%
2011 2.51% 2.25%
2010 2.17% 1.84%
2009 2.17% 1.87%
2008 2.38% 1.8%
2007 6.22% 1.56%
2006 6.6% 1.61%
2005 2.51% 1.54%
2004 2.44% 1.43%
2003 2.24% 1.22%
2002 2.13% 1.05%
2001 2.08% 1.2%
2000 2.09% 1.35%
1999 2.17% 1.36%
1998 2.34% 1.25%
1997 2.72% 1.26%
1996 3.38% 1.37%
1995 4.18% 1.41%
1994 4.91% 1.37%
1993 5.34% 1.35%
1992 5.43% 1.34%
1991 8.1% 1.35%
1990 8.13% 1.26%
1989 4.9% 0.98%
1988 4.77% 0.73%
1987 4.73% 0.65%
1986 4.72% 0.45%
1985 4.68% 0.19%
1984 4.63% 0.1%
1983 4.55% 0.03%
1982 4.36% 0.08%
1981 4.09% 0.3%
1980 3.73% 0.36%
1979 3.37% 0.23%
1978 3.2% 0.18%
1977 3.11% 0.17%
1976 3.11% 0.5%
1975 3.26% 1.1%
1974 3.44% 1.31%
1973 3.71% 1.11%
1972 4.22% 1.22%
1971 5.11% 0.96%
1970 6.25% 0.5%
1969 7.33% 0.49%
1968 7.97% 0.26%
1967 7.88% 0.33%
1966 7.18% 0.72%
1965 6.16% 1.14%
1964 5.17% 1.13%
1963 4.7% 1.04%
1962 4.79% 1.23%
1961 5.17% 0.92%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Jordan declined by 0.28%, while Luxembourg's population grew by 1.47%.

Live population counters

Jordan Luxembourg
Current population
11538682
697802
Population rank 86/197 164/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.008%
One net population change
16.4 minutes
52.9 minutes
One birth every
2.22 minutes
1.36 hours
One death every
14.6 minutes
1.96 hours
Daily growth/decline -88 +27
Annual growth/decline -32,192 +9,958
Annual growth/decline rate -0.28% +1.47%
Population growth rate rank 177/197 71/197
One migration net change every
1.74 minutes
1.68 hours
Annual migration change -303,267 +5,237
Net migration rank 190/196 51/196
Foreign-born residents 5,280,168 344,309
Foreign-born residents rank 13/195 94/195
Foreign-born share of population 45.7% 51.2%
Foreign-born share rank 10/195 8/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jordan
Natural

Migration
Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jordan Luxembourg
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -303,267 - 5,237
2024 200,223 -156,369 1,963 5,677
2023 200,895 -17,445 1,933 5,905
2022 199,900 -17,445 2,024 13,194
2021 190,795 6,573 2,240 8,724
2020 198,138 6,745 1,828 6,967
2019 204,933 -23,156 1,922 10,503
2018 205,333 32,062 1,945 10,145
2017 205,903 12,873 1,968 9,643
2016 205,891 31,046 2,095 12,760
2015 195,495 490,844 2,107 11,377
2014 184,169 635,528 2,225 11,217
2013 170,473 609,631 2,336 10,535
2012 175,437 -146,181 2,124 10,273
2011 177,076 7,057 1,814 10,918
2010 177,748 4,872 2,129 7,909
2009 177,651 -49,687 1,991 6,855
2008 175,048 767 2,003 7,969
2007 167,574 -18,108 1,584 6,244
2006 147,643 502,609 1,748 5,557
2005 141,816 3,500 1,721 6,310
2004 141,752 7,979 1,878 4,566
2003 142,443 -11,699 1,220 5,581
2002 139,250 -18,463 1,607 2,759
2001 136,450 -22,896 1,766 3,427
2000 136,414 -26,077 1,963 4,516
1999 138,201 -27,530 1,808 4,666
1998 140,696 -27,036 1,486 3,874
1997 145,358 -23,021 1,552 3,711
1996 147,852 -2,655 1,781 3,603
1995 147,652 27,991 1,634 4,385
1994 144,199 61,533 1,652 3,900
1993 139,467 81,576 1,470 4,055
1992 134,241 85,376 1,098 4,101
1991 129,642 75,824 1,239 4,067
1990 114,912 266,100 1,145 3,992
1989 112,608 50,941 679 2,999
1988 109,754 39,873 747 2,909
1987 106,536 34,646 222 2,200
1986 103,551 30,763 331 2,121
1985 99,801 28,040 74 1,067
1984 96,092 24,316 146 346
1983 92,863 21,487 37 376
1982 89,473 16,944 183 334
1981 86,751 9,659 329 443
1980 84,508 1,735 37 840
1979 82,076 -7,706 72 670
1978 79,908 -13,701 -145 3,155
1977 78,101 -15,132 -36 2,830
1976 75,981 -17,309 -578 2,802
1975 74,392 -14,822 -395 2,794
1974 72,212 -12,024 -390 2,728
1973 70,058 -8,072 -421 2,673
1972 67,707 -2,622 -35 4,143
1971 64,763 8,976 69 4,274
1970 60,321 25,894 272 853
1969 57,431 40,481 303 833
1968 53,336 50,036 604 850
1967 48,791 50,397 837 752
1966 44,580 41,882 1,168 2,222
1965 41,635 29,737 1,260 2,203
1964 39,205 17,018 1,377 2,178
1963 36,858 8,763 1,199 2,080
1962 34,598 8,098 1,091 2,014
1961 32,143 11,097 1,489 1,969
1960 29,491 15,509 1,319 61

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 84.6% of the population change in Jordan is from natural causes (a gain of 2,007,506 people) and 15.4% is from migration (a gain of 365,728 people). In Luxembourg 17.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 20,025 people) and 82.6% is from migration (a gain of 94,895 people).

As of 2024, 5,280,168 residents or 45.7% of the population were not native-born in Jordan, compared to 344,309 people or 51.2% in Luxembourg.

Biggest cities by population

Jordan
City Population
Amman 4.01M
Irbid 1.91M
Aqaba 140K
Al-Salt 108K
Jerash 50.7K
Al-Karak 32.2K
Ma'an 30K
Tafilah 23.5K
Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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