The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,552,876 in 2024 vs 3,030,131 people in Namibia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,592,040 people compared to 3,153,904 in Namibia.
Population statistics:
- Jordan's population is 3.68 times bigger than Namibia's.
- Jordan is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Namibia is the 134th.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.04% for Namibia.
- For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +3.45% per year vs +2.73% in Namibia.
- Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.6M (80.4% growth), while Namibia has grown from 1.99M to 3.15M (58.3% growth).
- Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M people compared to the peak of 5.9M people in 2100 for Namibia.
Jordan vs Namibia: live population counter
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| Current population |
11592040
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3153904
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| Population rank | 85/197 | 134/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.14% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
4.62 minutes
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7.84 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.23 minutes
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6.85 minutes
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| One death every |
15.1 minutes
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28.8 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
3.36 minutes
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2.08 hours
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| Annual migration change | -156,369 | +4,211 |
| Daily growth/decline | +311 | +184 |
| Annual growth/decline | +113,663 | +67,036 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.99% | +2.26% |
| Population growth rate rank | 103/197 | 41/197 |
Jordan and Namibia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 853,471 | 591,465 | - | - |
| 1961 | 897,591 | 603,067 | 5.17% | 1.96% |
| 1962 | 940,554 | 615,759 | 4.79% | 2.1% |
| 1963 | 984,714 | 629,589 | 4.7% | 2.25% |
| 1964 | 1,035,640 | 644,530 | 5.17% | 2.37% |
| 1965 | 1,099,440 | 660,558 | 6.16% | 2.49% |
| 1966 | 1,178,360 | 677,655 | 7.18% | 2.59% |
| 1967 | 1,271,183 | 696,045 | 7.88% | 2.71% |
| 1968 | 1,372,460 | 715,542 | 7.97% | 2.8% |
| 1969 | 1,473,100 | 736,120 | 7.33% | 2.88% |
| 1970 | 1,565,163 | 757,868 | 6.25% | 2.95% |
| 1971 | 1,645,145 | 780,584 | 5.11% | 3% |
| 1972 | 1,714,555 | 804,399 | 4.22% | 3.05% |
| 1973 | 1,778,094 | 828,928 | 3.71% | 3.05% |
| 1974 | 1,839,182 | 854,320 | 3.44% | 3.06% |
| 1975 | 1,899,055 | 881,032 | 3.26% | 3.13% |
| 1976 | 1,958,177 | 906,566 | 3.11% | 2.9% |
| 1977 | 2,019,002 | 931,104 | 3.11% | 2.71% |
| 1978 | 2,083,595 | 947,269 | 3.2% | 1.74% |
| 1979 | 2,153,882 | 962,825 | 3.37% | 1.64% |
| 1980 | 2,234,186 | 981,434 | 3.73% | 1.93% |
| 1981 | 2,325,517 | 992,500 | 4.09% | 1.13% |
| 1982 | 2,426,927 | 1,010,308 | 4.36% | 1.79% |
| 1983 | 2,537,307 | 1,037,511 | 4.55% | 2.69% |
| 1984 | 2,654,688 | 1,065,989 | 4.63% | 2.74% |
| 1985 | 2,778,810 | 1,096,890 | 4.68% | 2.9% |
| 1986 | 2,909,887 | 1,131,081 | 4.72% | 3.12% |
| 1987 | 3,047,634 | 1,167,889 | 4.73% | 3.25% |
| 1988 | 3,193,039 | 1,209,696 | 4.77% | 3.58% |
| 1989 | 3,349,627 | 1,288,947 | 4.9% | 6.55% |
| 1990 | 3,621,908 | 1,369,303 | 8.13% | 6.23% |
| 1991 | 3,915,149 | 1,415,684 | 8.1% | 3.39% |
| 1992 | 4,127,693 | 1,461,322 | 5.43% | 3.22% |
| 1993 | 4,348,020 | 1,508,697 | 5.34% | 3.24% |
| 1994 | 4,561,406 | 1,556,304 | 4.91% | 3.16% |
| 1995 | 4,752,096 | 1,602,170 | 4.18% | 2.95% |
| 1996 | 4,912,516 | 1,646,103 | 3.38% | 2.74% |
| 1997 | 5,046,285 | 1,689,264 | 2.72% | 2.62% |
| 1998 | 5,164,284 | 1,732,745 | 2.34% | 2.57% |
| 1999 | 5,276,444 | 1,776,368 | 2.17% | 2.52% |
| 2000 | 5,386,945 | 1,818,647 | 2.09% | 2.38% |
| 2001 | 5,498,894 | 1,857,048 | 2.08% | 2.11% |
| 2002 | 5,616,066 | 1,889,970 | 2.13% | 1.77% |
| 2003 | 5,741,828 | 1,917,464 | 2.24% | 1.45% |
| 2004 | 5,882,061 | 1,942,082 | 2.44% | 1.28% |
| 2005 | 6,029,587 | 1,966,582 | 2.51% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 6,427,371 | 1,991,888 | 6.6% | 1.29% |
| 2007 | 6,827,227 | 2,018,600 | 6.22% | 1.34% |
| 2008 | 6,989,866 | 2,047,056 | 2.38% | 1.41% |
| 2009 | 7,141,753 | 2,077,394 | 2.17% | 1.48% |
| 2010 | 7,297,043 | 2,109,811 | 2.17% | 1.56% |
| 2011 | 7,480,424 | 2,146,325 | 2.51% | 1.73% |
| 2012 | 7,587,127 | 2,194,654 | 1.43% | 2.25% |
| 2013 | 7,991,809 | 2,252,508 | 5.33% | 2.64% |
| 2014 | 8,791,710 | 2,312,139 | 10% | 2.65% |
| 2015 | 9,544,729 | 2,374,300 | 8.57% | 2.69% |
| 2016 | 10,006,367 | 2,439,213 | 4.84% | 2.73% |
| 2017 | 10,234,226 | 2,506,853 | 2.28% | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 10,462,306 | 2,577,327 | 2.23% | 2.81% |
| 2019 | 10,671,891 | 2,650,494 | 2% | 2.84% |
| 2020 | 10,865,228 | 2,728,762 | 1.81% | 2.95% |
| 2021 | 11,066,356 | 2,810,548 | 1.85% | 3% |
| 2022 | 11,256,263 | 2,889,662 | 1.72% | 2.81% |
| 2023 | 11,439,213 | 2,963,095 | 1.63% | 2.54% |
| 2024 | 11,552,876 | 3,030,131 | 0.99% | 2.26% |
| 2025 | 11,520,678 | 3,092,826 | -0.28% | 2.07% |
| 2026 | 11,589,528 | 3,153,252 | 0.6% | 1.95% |
| 2027 | 11,819,454 | 3,212,910 | 1.98% | 1.89% |
| 2028 | 12,034,459 | 3,272,166 | 1.82% | 1.84% |
| 2029 | 12,245,726 | 3,330,819 | 1.76% | 1.79% |
| 2030 | 12,448,772 | 3,389,961 | 1.66% | 1.78% |
| 2031 | 12,652,545 | 3,449,508 | 1.64% | 1.76% |
| 2032 | 12,854,926 | 3,508,245 | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| 2033 | 13,050,713 | 3,565,349 | 1.52% | 1.63% |
| 2034 | 13,245,158 | 3,621,829 | 1.49% | 1.58% |
| 2035 | 13,440,821 | 3,678,888 | 1.48% | 1.58% |
| 2036 | 13,638,248 | 3,735,939 | 1.47% | 1.55% |
| 2037 | 13,840,237 | 3,792,807 | 1.48% | 1.52% |
| 2038 | 14,048,303 | 3,850,310 | 1.5% | 1.52% |
| 2039 | 14,256,684 | 3,907,182 | 1.48% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 14,471,288 | 3,962,414 | 1.51% | 1.41% |
| 2041 | 14,684,501 | 4,017,690 | 1.47% | 1.4% |
| 2042 | 14,883,641 | 4,073,359 | 1.36% | 1.39% |
| 2043 | 15,077,789 | 4,129,577 | 1.3% | 1.38% |
| 2044 | 15,273,526 | 4,186,114 | 1.3% | 1.37% |
| 2045 | 15,471,971 | 4,243,359 | 1.3% | 1.37% |
| 2046 | 15,662,312 | 4,299,969 | 1.23% | 1.33% |
| 2047 | 15,841,619 | 4,355,507 | 1.14% | 1.29% |
| 2048 | 16,021,374 | 4,409,459 | 1.13% | 1.24% |
| 2049 | 16,197,518 | 4,460,507 | 1.1% | 1.16% |
| 2050 | 16,367,341 | 4,512,307 | 1.05% | 1.16% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Namibia gained 447,325 people (a 22.5% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,585,673 (a 15.8% growth), while Namibia's population increased by 714,691 (a 29.3% growth).
Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 85th in 2026. Namibia was ranked 143rd in 2006 and ranked 134th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Jordan's population will grow by 41.2% to 16,367,341 people with a rank change from 85th to 79th. The population of Namibia will increase by 43.1% to 4,512,307 people and rank change from 134th to 131st.
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Population differences between Jordan and Namibia
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| Life expectancy | 78.3 years | 67.8 years |
| Average age | 28.4 years | 25.5 years |
| Median age | 25.5 years | 22.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.6:48.4 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 2.64 births per woman | 3.21 births per woman |
| Population density | 337 ppl/mi² | 9.53 ppl/mi² |
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