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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,552,876 in 2024 vs 54,500,091 people in Myanmar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,555,022 people compared to 55,292,116 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Myanmar's population is 4.79 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 +3.45% per year vs +0.74% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.6M (79.8% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.3M (15.7% growth).

Jordan vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Myanmar
2100 21,346,709 49,949,080
2099 21,318,400 50,198,343
2098 21,276,587 50,447,153
2097 21,237,878 50,695,410
2096 21,204,195 50,944,916
2095 21,146,160 51,196,278
2094 21,113,543 51,446,607
2093 21,064,917 51,693,545
2092 21,015,511 51,939,182
2091 20,930,262 52,186,904
2090 20,864,971 52,430,723
2089 20,783,567 52,669,995
2088 20,713,897 52,907,277
2087 20,643,710 53,143,840
2086 20,580,263 53,378,681
2085 20,502,047 53,610,966
2084 20,434,545 53,838,657
2083 20,374,054 54,062,724
2082 20,288,057 54,285,392
2081 20,191,077 54,505,055
2080 20,105,784 54,722,128
2079 20,014,191 54,937,654
2078 19,927,535 55,150,792
2077 19,835,869 55,357,283
2076 19,742,371 55,562,845
2075 19,635,722 55,765,753
2074 19,539,085 55,964,774
2073 19,432,498 56,160,415
2072 19,323,034 56,349,733
2071 19,207,735 56,533,780
2070 19,084,510 56,713,930
2069 18,977,089 56,887,406
2068 18,837,786 57,055,818
2067 18,721,500 57,217,287
2066 18,585,819 57,373,788
2065 18,450,342 57,525,666
2064 18,327,889 57,671,683
2063 18,195,124 57,808,968
2062 18,046,701 57,938,764
2061 17,905,240 58,067,183
2060 17,766,923 58,186,565
2059 17,623,583 58,295,246
2058 17,480,101 58,392,324
2057 17,332,985 58,481,859
2056 17,199,988 58,565,952
2055 17,055,494 58,636,423
2054 16,922,360 58,697,613
2053 16,788,269 58,745,390
2052 16,629,867 58,783,172
2051 16,483,332 58,809,843
2050 16,313,641 58,824,293
2049 16,143,037 58,829,688
2048 15,960,692 58,823,499
2047 15,782,848 58,805,696
2046 15,601,379 58,775,337
2045 15,401,446 58,728,250
2044 15,203,736 58,671,458
2043 15,009,222 58,601,589
2042 14,814,702 58,516,227
2041 14,610,184 58,417,678
2040 14,387,461 58,306,713
2039 14,180,166 58,181,537
2038 13,969,908 58,041,212
2037 13,763,230 57,888,662
2036 13,565,172 57,724,649
2035 13,367,627 57,544,156
2034 13,173,095 57,348,842
2033 12,977,990 57,137,545
2032 12,780,785 56,910,400
2031 12,572,455 56,667,160
2030 12,372,453 56,407,549
2029 12,165,594 56,133,620
2028 11,949,107 55,840,949
2027 11,734,783 55,531,050
2026 11,488,370 55,203,523
2025 11,596,825 54,860,498
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,796,420 people (a 7.37% 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 41.2% to 16,313,641 people with a rank change from 86th to 79th. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.39% to 58,824,293 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M 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 0.38% 0.66%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Jordan grew by 0.99%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.68%.

Live population counters

Jordan Myanmar
Current population
11555022
55292116
Population rank 86/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.67%
One net population change
4.62 minutes
1.43 minutes
One birth every
2.23 minutes
34.9 seconds
One death every
15.1 minutes
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +311 +1,004
Annual growth/decline +113,663 +366,293
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +0.68%
Population growth rate rank 102/197 118/197
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 - -156,369 - -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 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/jordan/myanmar | 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 Myanmar 86% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,594,615 people) and 14% is from migration (a loss of 749,272 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 88.9K
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 (1960–2024, 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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