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

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The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,520,684 in 2025 vs 54,850,648 people in Myanmar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,538,682 people compared to 55,361,818 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Myanmar's population is 4.8 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 86th most populous country in the world, while Myanmar is the 27th.
  • The countries together account for 0.81% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.67% for Myanmar.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +2.51% per year vs +0.72% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.5M (79.5% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.4M (15.9% growth).

Jordan vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Myanmar
2100 21,206,553 49,940,111
2099 21,178,430 50,189,329
2098 21,136,891 50,438,094
2097 21,098,437 50,686,307
2096 21,064,975 50,935,768
2095 21,007,321 51,187,086
2094 20,974,918 51,437,370
2093 20,926,611 51,684,263
2092 20,877,529 51,929,856
2091 20,792,840 52,177,533
2090 20,727,978 52,421,308
2089 20,647,108 52,660,538
2088 20,577,895 52,897,777
2087 20,508,170 53,134,297
2086 20,445,139 53,369,096
2085 20,367,437 53,601,340
2084 20,300,378 53,828,989
2083 20,240,284 54,053,017
2082 20,154,852 54,275,644
2081 20,058,508 54,495,268
2080 19,973,775 54,712,302
2079 19,882,784 54,927,789
2078 19,796,696 55,140,889
2077 19,705,632 55,347,343
2076 19,612,748 55,552,868
2075 19,506,799 55,755,739
2074 19,410,797 55,954,725
2073 19,304,910 56,150,331
2072 19,196,165 56,339,615
2071 19,081,623 56,523,628
2070 18,959,207 56,703,747
2069 18,852,491 56,877,191
2068 18,714,102 57,045,573
2067 18,598,580 57,207,013
2066 18,463,790 57,363,486
2065 18,329,203 57,515,336
2064 18,207,553 57,661,327
2063 18,075,660 57,798,588
2062 17,928,211 57,928,360
2061 17,787,680 58,056,757
2060 17,650,270 58,176,117
2059 17,507,871 58,284,778
2058 17,365,332 58,381,839
2057 17,219,182 58,471,358
2056 17,087,058 58,555,436
2055 16,943,513 58,625,894
2054 16,811,253 58,687,073
2053 16,678,042 58,734,842
2052 16,520,680 58,772,617
2051 16,375,107 58,799,283
2050 16,206,530 58,813,731
2049 16,037,046 58,819,125
2048 15,855,898 58,812,936
2047 15,679,222 58,795,137
2046 15,498,944 58,764,783
2045 15,300,324 58,717,705
2044 15,103,912 58,660,923
2043 14,910,676 58,591,067
2042 14,717,433 58,505,720
2041 14,514,257 58,407,189
2040 14,292,997 58,296,243
2039 14,087,063 58,171,090
2038 13,878,186 58,030,790
2037 13,672,864 57,878,267
2036 13,476,107 57,714,284
2035 13,279,859 57,533,824
2034 13,086,605 57,338,544
2033 12,892,780 57,127,286
2032 12,696,870 56,900,181
2031 12,489,908 56,656,985
2030 12,291,219 56,397,420
2029 12,085,718 56,123,541
2028 11,870,652 55,830,923
2027 11,657,736 55,521,079
2026 11,412,941 55,193,610
2025 11,520,684 54,850,648
2024 11,552,876 54,500,091
2023 11,439,213 54,133,798
2022 11,256,263 53,756,787
2021 11,066,356 53,387,102
2020 10,865,228 53,016,522
2019 10,671,891 52,640,713
2018 10,462,306 52,272,247
2017 10,234,226 51,894,938
2016 10,006,367 51,495,696
2015 9,544,729 51,089,056
2014 8,791,710 50,681,634
2013 7,991,809 50,262,658
2012 7,587,127 49,837,446
2011 7,480,424 49,419,820
2010 7,297,043 49,024,382
2009 7,141,753 48,660,459
2008 6,989,866 48,390,793
2007 6,827,227 48,125,043
2006 6,427,371 47,785,135
2005 6,029,587 47,438,365
2004 5,882,061 47,068,772
2003 5,741,828 46,667,192
2002 5,616,066 46,232,653
2001 5,498,894 45,771,139
2000 5,386,945 45,290,841
1999 5,276,444 44,787,724
1998 5,164,284 44,257,793
1997 5,046,285 43,708,798
1996 4,912,516 43,154,860
1995 4,752,096 42,605,338
1994 4,561,406 42,055,143
1993 4,348,020 41,502,429
1992 4,127,693 40,950,342
1991 3,915,149 40,394,154
1990 3,621,908 39,817,251
1989 3,349,627 39,214,618
1988 3,193,039 38,600,927
1987 3,047,634 37,971,594
1986 2,909,887 37,314,878
1985 2,778,810 36,622,827
1984 2,654,688 35,899,313
1983 2,537,307 35,162,715
1982 2,426,927 34,482,965
1981 2,325,517 33,858,783
1980 2,234,186 33,227,204
1979 2,153,882 32,596,550
1978 2,083,595 31,972,976
1977 2,019,002 31,355,966
1976 1,958,177 30,758,811
1975 1,899,055 30,176,565
1974 1,839,182 29,598,167
1973 1,778,094 29,026,388
1972 1,714,555 28,428,324
1971 1,645,145 27,807,219
1970 1,565,163 27,193,016
1969 1,473,100 26,585,112
1968 1,372,460 25,989,662
1967 1,271,183 25,406,429
1966 1,178,360 24,836,496
1965 1,099,440 24,279,431
1964 1,035,640 23,737,315
1963 984,714 23,213,408
1962 940,554 22,704,719
1961 897,591 22,210,581
1960 853,471 21,730,250

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

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,710,561 people (a 7.77% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,532,315 people (a 15.3% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,866,122 people (a 7.51% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 86th in 2026. Myanmar was ranked 26th in 2006 and ranked 27th 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 Myanmar will increase by 6.24% to 58,813,731 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.2M people compared to the peak of 58.8M people in 2049 for Myanmar.

Population growth rate by year

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jordan Myanmar
2100 0.13% -0.5%
2099 0.2% -0.49%
2098 0.18% -0.49%
2097 0.16% -0.49%
2096 0.27% -0.49%
2095 0.15% -0.49%
2094 0.23% -0.48%
2093 0.24% -0.47%
2092 0.41% -0.47%
2091 0.31% -0.47%
2090 0.39% -0.45%
2089 0.34% -0.45%
2088 0.34% -0.45%
2087 0.31% -0.44%
2086 0.38% -0.43%
2085 0.33% -0.42%
2084 0.3% -0.41%
2083 0.42% -0.41%
2082 0.48% -0.4%
2081 0.42% -0.4%
2080 0.46% -0.39%
2079 0.43% -0.39%
2078 0.46% -0.37%
2077 0.47% -0.37%
2076 0.54% -0.36%
2075 0.49% -0.36%
2074 0.55% -0.35%
2073 0.57% -0.34%
2072 0.6% -0.33%
2071 0.65% -0.32%
2070 0.57% -0.3%
2069 0.74% -0.3%
2068 0.62% -0.28%
2067 0.73% -0.27%
2066 0.73% -0.26%
2065 0.67% -0.25%
2064 0.73% -0.24%
2063 0.82% -0.22%
2062 0.79% -0.22%
2061 0.78% -0.21%
2060 0.81% -0.19%
2059 0.82% -0.17%
2058 0.85% -0.15%
2057 0.77% -0.14%
2056 0.85% -0.12%
2055 0.79% -0.1%
2054 0.8% -0.08%
2053 0.95% -0.06%
2052 0.89% -0.05%
2051 1.04% -0.02%
2050 1.06% -0.009%
2049 1.14% 0.01%
2048 1.13% 0.03%
2047 1.16% 0.05%
2046 1.3% 0.08%
2045 1.3% 0.1%
2044 1.3% 0.12%
2043 1.31% 0.15%
2042 1.4% 0.17%
2041 1.55% 0.19%
2040 1.46% 0.22%
2039 1.51% 0.24%
2038 1.5% 0.26%
2037 1.46% 0.28%
2036 1.48% 0.31%
2035 1.48% 0.34%
2034 1.5% 0.37%
2033 1.54% 0.4%
2032 1.66% 0.43%
2031 1.62% 0.46%
2030 1.7% 0.49%
2029 1.81% 0.52%
2028 1.83% 0.56%
2027 2.14% 0.59%
2026 -0.94% 0.63%
2025 -0.28% 0.64%
2024 0.99% 0.68%
2023 1.63% 0.7%
2022 1.72% 0.69%
2021 1.85% 0.7%
2020 1.81% 0.71%
2019 2% 0.7%
2018 2.23% 0.73%
2017 2.28% 0.78%
2016 4.84% 0.8%
2015 8.57% 0.8%
2014 10% 0.83%
2013 5.33% 0.85%
2012 1.43% 0.85%
2011 2.51% 0.81%
2010 2.17% 0.75%
2009 2.17% 0.56%
2008 2.38% 0.55%
2007 6.22% 0.71%
2006 6.6% 0.73%
2005 2.51% 0.79%
2004 2.44% 0.86%
2003 2.24% 0.94%
2002 2.13% 1.01%
2001 2.08% 1.06%
2000 2.09% 1.12%
1999 2.17% 1.2%
1998 2.34% 1.26%
1997 2.72% 1.28%
1996 3.38% 1.29%
1995 4.18% 1.31%
1994 4.91% 1.33%
1993 5.34% 1.35%
1992 5.43% 1.38%
1991 8.1% 1.45%
1990 8.13% 1.54%
1989 4.9% 1.59%
1988 4.77% 1.66%
1987 4.73% 1.76%
1986 4.72% 1.89%
1985 4.68% 2.02%
1984 4.63% 2.09%
1983 4.55% 1.97%
1982 4.36% 1.84%
1981 4.09% 1.9%
1980 3.73% 1.93%
1979 3.37% 1.95%
1978 3.2% 1.97%
1977 3.11% 1.94%
1976 3.11% 1.93%
1975 3.26% 1.95%
1974 3.44% 1.97%
1973 3.71% 2.1%
1972 4.22% 2.23%
1971 5.11% 2.26%
1970 6.25% 2.29%
1969 7.33% 2.29%
1968 7.97% 2.3%
1967 7.88% 2.29%
1966 7.18% 2.29%
1965 6.16% 2.28%
1964 5.17% 2.26%
1963 4.7% 2.24%
1962 4.79% 2.22%
1961 5.17% 2.21%

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

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

In 2025, the population of Jordan declined by 0.28%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.64%.

Live population counters

Jordan Myanmar
Current population
11538682
55361818
Population rank 86/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.67%
One net population change
16.4 minutes
1.5 minutes
One birth every
2.22 minutes
35.1 seconds
One death every
14.6 minutes
1.05 minutes
Daily growth/decline -88 +960
Annual growth/decline -32,192 +350,557
Annual growth/decline rate -0.28% +0.64%
Population growth rate rank 177/197 121/197
One migration net change every
1.74 minutes
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change -303,267 -39,661
Net migration rank 190/196 172/196
Foreign-born residents 5,280,168 79,052
Foreign-born residents rank 13/195 139/195
Foreign-born share of population 45.7% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 10/195 194/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jordan
Natural

Migration
Myanmar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jordan Myanmar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -303,267 - -39,661
2024 200,223 -156,369 397,197 -37,979
2023 200,895 -17,445 408,331 -34,989
2022 199,900 -17,445 415,647 -34,988
2021 190,795 6,573 394,104 -35,370
2020 198,138 6,745 448,626 -66,213
2019 204,933 -23,156 469,924 -100,783
2018 205,333 32,062 482,316 -114,598
2017 205,903 12,873 492,276 -105,415
2016 205,891 31,046 499,508 -87,907
2015 195,495 490,844 495,769 -94,108
2014 184,169 635,528 488,114 -74,901
2013 170,473 609,631 487,648 -62,863
2012 175,437 -146,181 487,210 -61,536
2011 177,076 7,057 492,271 -82,713
2010 177,748 4,872 497,745 -116,481
2009 177,651 -49,687 505,144 -158,542
2008 175,048 767 373,287 -180,533
2007 167,574 -18,108 523,745 -184,989
2006 147,643 502,609 527,165 -186,098
2005 141,816 3,500 537,429 -185,009
2004 141,752 7,979 556,494 -169,736
2003 142,443 -11,699 582,173 -165,739
2002 139,250 -18,463 602,873 -150,232
2001 136,450 -22,896 601,524 -131,124
2000 136,414 -26,077 596,979 -106,772
1999 138,201 -27,530 597,916 -81,874
1998 140,696 -27,036 606,110 -62,281
1997 145,358 -23,021 613,103 -58,954
1996 147,852 -2,655 619,488 -65,766
1995 147,652 27,991 620,376 -75,097
1994 144,199 61,533 626,411 -71,359
1993 139,467 81,576 633,576 -83,214
1992 134,241 85,376 634,484 -80,661
1991 129,642 75,824 637,622 -79,059
1990 114,912 266,100 636,081 -40,859
1989 112,608 50,941 636,610 -26,585
1988 109,754 39,873 630,392 -13,046
1987 106,536 34,646 652,960 -11,642
1986 103,551 30,763 679,467 -7,351
1985 99,801 28,040 705,905 6,074
1984 96,092 24,316 723,623 11,433
1983 92,863 21,487 719,710 18,427
1982 89,473 16,944 701,212 -79,856
1981 86,751 9,659 679,851 -52,839
1980 84,508 1,735 673,815 -37,679
1979 82,076 -7,706 669,338 -44,174
1978 79,908 -13,701 658,068 -36,055
1977 78,101 -15,132 649,915 -37,879
1976 75,981 -17,309 642,829 -60,561
1975 74,392 -14,822 635,005 -52,763
1974 72,212 -12,024 628,458 -53,875
1973 70,058 -8,072 624,619 -55,659
1972 67,707 -2,622 616,411 10,735
1971 64,763 8,976 608,784 6,306
1970 60,321 25,894 595,337 17,997
1969 57,431 40,481 584,979 17,491
1968 53,336 50,036 571,123 17,293
1967 48,791 50,397 559,577 18,470
1966 44,580 41,882 546,378 15,453
1965 41,635 29,737 533,443 18,847
1964 39,205 17,018 516,334 15,600
1963 36,858 8,763 501,548 14,350
1962 34,598 8,098 487,925 13,546
1961 32,143 11,097 474,818 11,972
1960 29,491 15,509 465,049 8,807

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

GeoRank.org/population/jordan/myanmar | 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 Myanmar 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,503,698 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 712,350 people).

As of 2024, 5,280,168 residents or 45.7% of the population were not native-born in Jordan, compared to 79,052 people or 0.1% in Myanmar.

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
Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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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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