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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,552,876 in 2024 vs 27,032,412 people in Niger in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,575,983 people compared to 28,638,403 in Niger.

Population statistics:

  • Niger's population is 2.47 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Niger is the 53rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.35% for Niger.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +3.45% per year vs +3.5% in Niger.
  • Since 2005, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.03M people to 11.6M (92% growth), while Niger has grown from 13.8M to 28.6M (108.2% growth).
  • Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M people compared to the peak of 90.8M people in 2100 for Niger.

Jordan vs Niger: live population counter

Jordan Niger
Current population
11575983
28638403
Population rank 85/197 53/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.35%
One net population change
4.62 minutes
36.1 seconds
One birth every
2.23 minutes
28.8 seconds
One death every
15.1 minutes
2.27 minutes
One migration net change every
3.36 minutes
2.17 hours
Annual migration change -156,369 -4,041
Daily growth/decline +311 +2,391
Annual growth/decline +113,663 +872,545
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +3.34%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 11/197

Jordan and Niger: population history and growth rate by year chart

Jordan
Population

Growth rate
Niger
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Jordan Niger Jordan Niger
1960 853,471 3,505,050 - -
1961 897,591 3,608,162 5.17% 2.94%
1962 940,554 3,714,520 4.79% 2.95%
1963 984,714 3,823,873 4.7% 2.94%
1964 1,035,640 3,935,814 5.17% 2.93%
1965 1,099,440 4,049,695 6.16% 2.89%
1966 1,178,360 4,165,544 7.18% 2.86%
1967 1,271,183 4,283,590 7.88% 2.83%
1968 1,372,460 4,403,637 7.97% 2.8%
1969 1,473,100 4,525,725 7.33% 2.77%
1970 1,565,163 4,650,275 6.25% 2.75%
1971 1,645,145 4,776,225 5.11% 2.71%
1972 1,714,555 4,904,845 4.22% 2.69%
1973 1,778,094 5,037,865 3.71% 2.71%
1974 1,839,182 5,174,953 3.44% 2.72%
1975 1,899,055 5,317,019 3.26% 2.75%
1976 1,958,177 5,464,962 3.11% 2.78%
1977 2,019,002 5,619,716 3.11% 2.83%
1978 2,083,595 5,782,932 3.2% 2.9%
1979 2,153,882 5,955,556 3.37% 2.99%
1980 2,234,186 6,135,971 3.73% 3.03%
1981 2,325,517 6,322,006 4.09% 3.03%
1982 2,426,927 6,512,732 4.36% 3.02%
1983 2,537,307 6,708,644 4.55% 3.01%
1984 2,654,688 6,909,971 4.63% 3%
1985 2,778,810 7,118,457 4.68% 3.02%
1986 2,909,887 7,335,811 4.72% 3.05%
1987 3,047,634 7,561,150 4.73% 3.07%
1988 3,193,039 7,793,748 4.77% 3.08%
1989 3,349,627 8,034,780 4.9% 3.09%
1990 3,621,908 8,286,059 8.13% 3.13%
1991 3,915,149 8,546,900 8.1% 3.15%
1992 4,127,693 8,817,633 5.43% 3.17%
1993 4,348,020 9,100,789 5.34% 3.21%
1994 4,561,406 9,398,258 4.91% 3.27%
1995 4,752,096 9,714,529 4.18% 3.37%
1996 4,912,516 10,044,852 3.38% 3.4%
1997 5,046,285 10,383,969 2.72% 3.38%
1998 5,164,284 10,741,413 2.34% 3.44%
1999 5,276,444 11,117,411 2.17% 3.5%
2000 5,386,945 11,509,630 2.09% 3.53%
2001 5,498,894 11,920,647 2.08% 3.57%
2002 5,616,066 12,349,144 2.13% 3.59%
2003 5,741,828 12,796,984 2.24% 3.63%
2004 5,882,061 13,265,836 2.44% 3.66%
2005 6,029,587 13,756,192 2.51% 3.7%
2006 6,427,371 14,268,581 6.6% 3.72%
2007 6,827,227 14,803,610 6.22% 3.75%
2008 6,989,866 15,361,915 2.38% 3.77%
2009 7,141,753 15,943,675 2.17% 3.79%
2010 7,297,043 16,548,835 2.17% 3.8%
2011 7,480,424 17,176,283 2.51% 3.79%
2012 7,587,127 17,836,769 1.43% 3.85%
2013 7,991,809 18,519,898 5.33% 3.83%
2014 8,791,710 19,215,909 10% 3.76%
2015 9,544,729 19,939,498 8.57% 3.77%
2016 10,006,367 20,685,753 4.84% 3.74%
2017 10,234,226 21,435,446 2.28% 3.62%
2018 10,462,306 22,188,069 2.23% 3.51%
2019 10,671,891 22,947,757 2% 3.42%
2020 10,865,228 23,717,613 1.81% 3.35%
2021 11,066,356 24,502,140 1.85% 3.31%
2022 11,256,263 25,311,973 1.72% 3.31%
2023 11,439,213 26,159,867 1.63% 3.35%
2024 11,552,876 27,032,412 0.99% 3.34%
2025 11,520,678 27,917,825 -0.28% 3.28%
2026 11,589,528 28,814,872 0.6% 3.21%
2027 11,819,454 29,723,688 1.98% 3.15%
2028 12,034,459 30,643,561 1.82% 3.09%
2029 12,245,726 31,575,091 1.76% 3.04%
2030 12,448,772 32,518,069 1.66% 2.99%
2031 12,652,545 33,469,616 1.64% 2.93%
2032 12,854,926 34,428,638 1.6% 2.87%
2033 13,050,713 35,397,029 1.52% 2.81%
2034 13,245,158 36,372,374 1.49% 2.76%
2035 13,440,821 37,353,462 1.48% 2.7%
2036 13,638,248 38,340,142 1.47% 2.64%
2037 13,840,237 39,330,372 1.48% 2.58%
2038 14,048,303 40,323,460 1.5% 2.52%
2039 14,256,684 41,318,407 1.48% 2.47%
2040 14,471,288 42,316,733 1.51% 2.42%
2041 14,684,501 43,319,236 1.47% 2.37%
2042 14,883,641 44,326,115 1.36% 2.32%
2043 15,077,789 45,337,248 1.3% 2.28%
2044 15,273,526 46,353,160 1.3% 2.24%
2045 15,471,971 47,374,113 1.3% 2.2%
2046 15,662,312 48,397,993 1.23% 2.16%
2047 15,841,619 49,423,853 1.14% 2.12%
2048 16,021,374 50,452,202 1.13% 2.08%
2049 16,197,518 51,482,559 1.1% 2.04%
2050 16,367,341 52,513,870 1.05% 2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Niger gained 6,183,306 people (a 44.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Niger's population increased by 8,698,905 (a 43.6% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Niger was ranked 65th in 2005 and ranked 53rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Jordan's population will grow by 41.4% to 16,367,341 people with a rank change from 85th to 79th. The population of Niger will increase by 83.4% to 52,513,870 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.

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
Niger
City Population
Niamey 1.5M
Maradi 267K
Zinder 236K

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