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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,552,876 in 2024 vs 623,525 people in Montenegro in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,555,022 people compared to 612,312 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Jordan's population is 18.9 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 86th most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 0.15% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +3.45% per year vs +0.01% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.6M (79.8% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 612K (0.44% decline).

Jordan vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Montenegro
2100 21,346,709 319,719
2099 21,318,400 323,351
2098 21,276,587 326,940
2097 21,237,878 330,574
2096 21,204,195 334,217
2095 21,146,160 337,856
2094 21,113,543 341,490
2093 21,064,917 345,159
2092 21,015,511 348,826
2091 20,930,262 352,520
2090 20,864,971 356,219
2089 20,783,567 359,924
2088 20,713,897 363,602
2087 20,643,710 367,324
2086 20,580,263 371,059
2085 20,502,047 374,829
2084 20,434,545 378,644
2083 20,374,054 382,455
2082 20,288,057 386,310
2081 20,191,077 390,224
2080 20,105,784 394,179
2079 20,014,191 398,175
2078 19,927,535 402,181
2077 19,835,869 406,200
2076 19,742,371 410,263
2075 19,635,722 414,376
2074 19,539,085 418,534
2073 19,432,498 422,748
2072 19,323,034 426,952
2071 19,207,735 431,230
2070 19,084,510 435,563
2069 18,977,089 439,868
2068 18,837,786 444,186
2067 18,721,500 448,555
2066 18,585,819 452,869
2065 18,450,342 457,298
2064 18,327,889 461,706
2063 18,195,124 466,110
2062 18,046,701 470,496
2061 17,905,240 474,871
2060 17,766,923 479,291
2059 17,623,583 483,635
2058 17,480,101 487,928
2057 17,332,985 492,253
2056 17,199,988 496,682
2055 17,055,494 501,038
2054 16,922,360 505,324
2053 16,788,269 509,555
2052 16,629,867 513,782
2051 16,483,332 517,954
2050 16,313,641 522,097
2049 16,143,037 526,241
2048 15,960,692 530,291
2047 15,782,848 534,410
2046 15,601,379 538,441
2045 15,401,446 542,441
2044 15,203,736 546,404
2043 15,009,222 550,390
2042 14,814,702 554,278
2041 14,610,184 558,200
2040 14,387,461 562,081
2039 14,180,166 565,966
2038 13,969,908 569,835
2037 13,763,230 573,678
2036 13,565,172 577,477
2035 13,367,627 581,230
2034 13,173,095 584,919
2033 12,977,990 588,552
2032 12,780,785 592,122
2031 12,572,455 595,610
2030 12,372,453 599,030
2029 12,165,594 602,416
2028 11,949,107 605,742
2027 11,734,783 608,990
2026 11,488,370 612,312
2025 11,596,825 621,659
2024 11,552,876 623,525
2023 11,439,213 623,529
2022 11,256,263 623,591
2021 11,066,356 625,053
2020 10,865,228 626,590
2019 10,671,891 626,753
2018 10,462,306 626,438
2017 10,234,226 625,982
2016 10,006,367 625,353
2015 9,544,729 624,651
2014 8,791,710 623,744
2013 7,991,809 622,587
2012 7,587,127 621,418
2011 7,480,424 620,345
2010 7,297,043 619,428
2009 7,141,753 618,294
2008 6,989,866 616,969
2007 6,827,227 615,875
2006 6,427,371 615,025
2005 6,029,587 614,261
2004 5,882,061 613,353
2003 5,741,828 612,267
2002 5,616,066 609,828
2001 5,498,894 607,389
2000 5,386,945 604,950
1999 5,276,444 606,001
1998 5,164,284 607,662
1997 5,046,285 609,520
1996 4,912,516 611,003
1995 4,752,096 611,712
1994 4,561,406 611,389
1993 4,348,020 610,170
1992 4,127,693 608,516
1991 3,915,149 607,105
1990 3,621,908 606,372
1989 3,349,627 606,571
1988 3,193,039 607,413
1987 3,047,634 608,144
1986 2,909,887 607,711
1985 2,778,810 605,398
1984 2,654,688 600,884
1983 2,537,307 594,506
1982 2,426,927 587,001
1981 2,325,517 579,445
1980 2,234,186 572,608
1979 2,153,882 566,888
1978 2,083,595 562,065
1977 2,019,002 557,576
1976 1,958,177 552,562
1975 1,899,055 546,487
1974 1,839,182 538,902
1973 1,778,094 530,220
1972 1,714,555 521,785
1971 1,645,145 515,449
1970 1,565,163 512,407
1969 1,473,100 513,340
1968 1,372,460 517,481
1967 1,271,183 522,796
1966 1,178,360 526,419
1965 1,099,440 526,327
1964 1,035,640 521,753
1963 984,714 513,409
1962 940,554 502,558
1961 897,591 491,140
1960 853,471 480,579

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/jordan/montenegro | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 13,041 people (a 2.09% decline).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 86th in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Jordan's population will grow by 41.2% to 16,313,641 people with a rank change from 86th to 79th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 522,097 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 320K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jordan Montenegro
2100 0.13% -1.12%
2099 0.2% -1.1%
2098 0.18% -1.1%
2097 0.16% -1.09%
2096 0.27% -1.08%
2095 0.15% -1.06%
2094 0.23% -1.06%
2093 0.24% -1.05%
2092 0.41% -1.05%
2091 0.31% -1.04%
2090 0.39% -1.03%
2089 0.34% -1.01%
2088 0.34% -1.01%
2087 0.31% -1.01%
2086 0.38% -1.01%
2085 0.33% -1.01%
2084 0.3% -1%
2083 0.42% -1%
2082 0.48% -1%
2081 0.42% -1%
2080 0.46% -1%
2079 0.43% -1%
2078 0.46% -0.99%
2077 0.47% -0.99%
2076 0.54% -0.99%
2075 0.49% -0.99%
2074 0.55% -1%
2073 0.57% -0.98%
2072 0.6% -0.99%
2071 0.65% -0.99%
2070 0.57% -0.98%
2069 0.74% -0.97%
2068 0.62% -0.97%
2067 0.73% -0.95%
2066 0.73% -0.97%
2065 0.67% -0.95%
2064 0.73% -0.94%
2063 0.82% -0.93%
2062 0.79% -0.92%
2061 0.78% -0.92%
2060 0.81% -0.9%
2059 0.82% -0.88%
2058 0.85% -0.88%
2057 0.77% -0.89%
2056 0.85% -0.87%
2055 0.79% -0.85%
2054 0.8% -0.83%
2053 0.95% -0.82%
2052 0.89% -0.81%
2051 1.04% -0.79%
2050 1.06% -0.79%
2049 1.14% -0.76%
2048 1.13% -0.77%
2047 1.16% -0.75%
2046 1.3% -0.74%
2045 1.3% -0.73%
2044 1.3% -0.72%
2043 1.31% -0.7%
2042 1.4% -0.7%
2041 1.55% -0.69%
2040 1.46% -0.69%
2039 1.51% -0.68%
2038 1.5% -0.67%
2037 1.46% -0.66%
2036 1.48% -0.65%
2035 1.48% -0.63%
2034 1.5% -0.62%
2033 1.54% -0.6%
2032 1.66% -0.59%
2031 1.62% -0.57%
2030 1.7% -0.56%
2029 1.81% -0.55%
2028 1.83% -0.53%
2027 2.14% -0.54%
2026 -0.94% -1.5%
2025 0.38% -0.3%
2024 0.99% -0.001%
2023 1.63% -0.01%
2022 1.72% -0.23%
2021 1.85% -0.25%
2020 1.81% -0.03%
2019 2% 0.05%
2018 2.23% 0.07%
2017 2.28% 0.1%
2016 4.84% 0.11%
2015 8.57% 0.15%
2014 10% 0.19%
2013 5.33% 0.19%
2012 1.43% 0.17%
2011 2.51% 0.15%
2010 2.17% 0.18%
2009 2.17% 0.21%
2008 2.38% 0.18%
2007 6.22% 0.14%
2006 6.6% 0.12%
2005 2.51% 0.15%
2004 2.44% 0.18%
2003 2.24% 0.4%
2002 2.13% 0.4%
2001 2.08% 0.4%
2000 2.09% -0.17%
1999 2.17% -0.27%
1998 2.34% -0.3%
1997 2.72% -0.24%
1996 3.38% -0.12%
1995 4.18% 0.05%
1994 4.91% 0.2%
1993 5.34% 0.27%
1992 5.43% 0.23%
1991 8.1% 0.12%
1990 8.13% -0.03%
1989 4.9% -0.14%
1988 4.77% -0.12%
1987 4.73% 0.07%
1986 4.72% 0.38%
1985 4.68% 0.75%
1984 4.63% 1.07%
1983 4.55% 1.28%
1982 4.36% 1.3%
1981 4.09% 1.19%
1980 3.73% 1.01%
1979 3.37% 0.86%
1978 3.2% 0.81%
1977 3.11% 0.91%
1976 3.11% 1.11%
1975 3.26% 1.41%
1974 3.44% 1.64%
1973 3.71% 1.62%
1972 4.22% 1.23%
1971 5.11% 0.59%
1970 6.25% -0.18%
1969 7.33% -0.8%
1968 7.97% -1.02%
1967 7.88% -0.69%
1966 7.18% 0.02%
1965 6.16% 0.88%
1964 5.17% 1.63%
1963 4.7% 2.16%
1962 4.79% 2.32%
1961 5.17% 2.2%

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/jordan/montenegro | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Jordan grew by 0.99%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.0006%.

Live population counters

Jordan Montenegro
Current population
11555022
612312
Population rank 86/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.007%
One net population change
4.62 minutes
3.26 months
One birth every
2.23 minutes
1.25 hours
One death every
15.1 minutes
1.39 hours
Daily growth/decline +311 +0
Annual growth/decline +113,663 -4
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% -0.0006%
Population growth rate rank 102/197 164/197
One migration net change every
1.74 minutes
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change -303,267 -9,279
Net migration rank 190/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 5,280,168 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 13/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 45.7% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 10/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jordan
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jordan Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -303,267 - -9,279
2024 - -156,369 - -1,686
2023 200,895 -17,445 686 12,000
2022 199,900 -17,445 0 26,332
2021 190,795 6,573 -2,062 -2,344
2020 198,138 6,745 -188 -3,310
2019 204,933 -23,156 627 -4,083
2018 205,333 32,062 752 -5,058
2017 205,903 12,873 939 -4,948
2016 205,891 31,046 1,125 -5,274
2015 195,495 490,844 1,062 -4,863
2014 184,169 635,528 1,560 -4,357
2013 170,473 609,631 1,557 -2,478
2012 175,437 -146,181 1,554 -1,583
2011 177,076 7,057 1,365 0
2010 177,748 4,872 1,797 -2,276
2009 177,651 -49,687 2,783 -3,456
2008 175,048 767 2,530 -3,326
2007 167,574 -18,108 1,848 -3,056
2006 147,643 502,609 1,599 -2,735
2005 141,816 3,500 1,536 -2,247
2004 141,752 7,979 2,146 -1,997
2003 142,443 -11,699 2,632 -3,178
2002 139,250 -18,463 2,988 -3,357
2001 136,450 -22,896 3,462 -3,511
2000 136,414 -26,077 3,751 -3,734
1999 138,201 -27,530 3,454 -3,487
1998 140,696 -27,036 3,889 -3,326
1997 145,358 -23,021 3,597 -3,077
1996 147,852 -2,655 4,155 -3,051
1995 147,652 27,991 4,527 -3,082
1994 144,199 61,533 4,381 -2,889
1993 139,467 81,576 4,638 -2,835
1992 134,241 85,376 5,015 -2,942
1991 129,642 75,824 5,191 -2,630
1990 114,912 266,100 5,010 -1,705
1989 112,608 50,941 5,129 -1,730
1988 109,754 39,873 5,529 -2,165
1987 106,536 34,646 5,958 -2,569
1986 103,551 30,763 6,097 -2,747
1985 99,801 28,040 6,283 -3,013
1984 96,092 24,316 6,337 -3,074
1983 92,863 21,487 6,482 -3,190
1982 89,473 16,944 6,419 -3,151
1981 86,751 9,659 6,275 -2,287
1980 84,508 1,735 6,383 -450
1979 82,076 -7,706 6,139 -718
1978 79,908 -13,701 6,408 -1,103
1977 78,101 -15,132 6,650 -1,364
1976 75,981 -17,309 6,845 -1,447
1975 74,392 -14,822 6,878 -1,588
1974 72,212 -12,024 6,919 -1,669
1973 70,058 -8,072 7,096 -1,778
1972 67,707 -2,622 7,252 -1,922
1971 64,763 8,976 7,168 -1,856
1970 60,321 25,894 7,069 -2,013
1969 57,431 40,481 7,449 -2,456
1968 53,336 50,036 7,497 -2,404
1967 48,791 50,397 7,961 -2,519
1966 44,580 41,882 8,661 -2,751
1965 41,635 29,737 9,010 -2,743
1964 39,205 17,018 9,227 -2,734
1963 36,858 8,763 9,449 -2,800
1962 34,598 8,098 9,402 -2,606
1961 32,143 11,097 9,278 -2,254
1960 29,491 15,509 9,144 -2,467

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 63.2% of the population change in Jordan is from natural causes (a gain of 1,991,452 people) and 36.8% is from migration (a gain of 1,157,625 people). In Montenegro 52.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,501 people) and 47.6% is from migration (a gain of 4,095 people).

As of 2024, 5,280,168 residents or 45.7% of the population were not native-born in Jordan, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

Biggest cities by population

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
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Ulcinj 19.9K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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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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