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

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The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,520,684 in 2025 vs 623,129 people in Montenegro in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,538,682 people compared to 613,759 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Jordan's population is 18.8 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 +2.51% per year vs -0.009% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.5M (79.5% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 614K (0.21% decline).

Jordan vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Montenegro
2100 21,206,553 320,475
2099 21,178,430 324,115
2098 21,136,891 327,713
2097 21,098,437 331,355
2096 21,064,975 335,007
2095 21,007,321 338,654
2094 20,974,918 342,297
2093 20,926,611 345,975
2092 20,877,529 349,650
2091 20,792,840 353,353
2090 20,727,978 357,061
2089 20,647,108 360,774
2088 20,577,895 364,461
2087 20,508,170 368,192
2086 20,445,139 371,937
2085 20,367,437 375,715
2084 20,300,378 379,539
2083 20,240,284 383,359
2082 20,154,852 387,223
2081 20,058,508 391,147
2080 19,973,775 395,110
2079 19,882,784 399,116
2078 19,796,696 403,132
2077 19,705,632 407,160
2076 19,612,748 411,233
2075 19,506,799 415,356
2074 19,410,797 419,523
2073 19,304,910 423,747
2072 19,196,165 427,961
2071 19,081,623 432,249
2070 18,959,207 436,592
2069 18,852,491 440,907
2068 18,714,102 445,235
2067 18,598,580 449,615
2066 18,463,790 453,939
2065 18,329,203 458,379
2064 18,207,553 462,797
2063 18,075,660 467,212
2062 17,928,211 471,608
2061 17,787,680 475,993
2060 17,650,270 480,424
2059 17,507,871 484,778
2058 17,365,332 489,082
2057 17,219,182 493,417
2056 17,087,058 497,856
2055 16,943,513 502,222
2054 16,811,253 506,518
2053 16,678,042 510,759
2052 16,520,680 514,996
2051 16,375,107 519,179
2050 16,206,530 523,331
2049 16,037,046 527,485
2048 15,855,898 531,545
2047 15,679,222 535,674
2046 15,498,944 539,713
2045 15,300,324 543,724
2044 15,103,912 547,696
2043 14,910,676 551,691
2042 14,717,433 555,589
2041 14,514,257 559,520
2040 14,292,997 563,410
2039 14,087,063 567,304
2038 13,878,186 571,182
2037 13,672,864 575,034
2036 13,476,107 578,842
2035 13,279,859 582,604
2034 13,086,605 586,301
2033 12,892,780 589,943
2032 12,696,870 593,521
2031 12,489,908 597,018
2030 12,291,219 600,445
2029 12,085,718 603,840
2028 11,870,652 607,174
2027 11,657,736 610,430
2026 11,412,941 613,759
2025 11,520,684 623,129
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 (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 Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,532,315 people (a 15.3% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 11,594 people (a 1.85% 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 40.5% to 16,206,530 people with a rank change from 86th to 79th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 523,331 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.2M 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 -0.28% -0.06%
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 (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 Montenegro's population declined by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Jordan Montenegro
Current population
11538682
613759
Population rank 86/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.007%
One net population change
16.4 minutes
22.2 hours
One birth every
2.22 minutes
1.25 hours
One death every
14.6 minutes
1.38 hours
Daily growth/decline -88 -1
Annual growth/decline -32,192 -396
Annual growth/decline rate -0.28% -0.06%
Population growth rate rank 177/197 163/197
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 200,223 -156,369 624 -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 2026-07-08).

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

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 Montenegro 34.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,565 people) and 65.5% is from migration (a gain of 6,766 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 108K
Jerash 50.7K
Al-Karak 32.2K
Ma'an 30K
Tafilah 23.5K
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Ulcinj 11.5K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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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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