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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	Palau	Jordan	Palau
1960	853,471	9,328	-	-
1961	897,591	9,555	5.17%	2.43%
1962	940,554	9,793	4.79%	2.49%
1963	984,714	10,037	4.7%	2.49%
1964	1,035,640	10,292	5.17%	2.54%
1965	1,099,440	10,547	6.16%	2.48%
1966	1,178,360	10,805	7.18%	2.45%
1967	1,271,183	10,988	7.88%	1.69%
1968	1,372,460	11,080	7.97%	0.84%
1969	1,473,100	11,159	7.33%	0.71%
1970	1,565,163	11,368	6.25%	1.87%
1971	1,645,145	11,759	5.11%	3.44%
1972	1,714,555	12,194	4.22%	3.7%
1973	1,778,094	12,552	3.71%	2.94%
1974	1,839,182	12,687	3.44%	1.08%
1975	1,899,055	12,655	3.26%	-0.25%
1976	1,958,177	12,598	3.11%	-0.45%
1977	2,019,002	12,525	3.11%	-0.58%
1978	2,083,595	12,440	3.2%	-0.68%
1979	2,153,882	12,337	3.37%	-0.83%
1980	2,234,186	12,271	3.73%	-0.53%
1981	2,325,517	12,402	4.09%	1.07%
1982	2,426,927	12,694	4.36%	2.35%
1983	2,537,307	13,006	4.55%	2.46%
1984	2,654,688	13,337	4.63%	2.54%
1985	2,778,810	13,688	4.68%	2.63%
1986	2,909,887	14,024	4.72%	2.45%
1987	3,047,634	14,334	4.73%	2.21%
1988	3,193,039	14,645	4.77%	2.17%
1989	3,349,627	14,945	4.9%	2.05%
1990	3,621,908	15,259	8.13%	2.1%
1991	3,915,149	15,614	8.1%	2.33%
1992	4,127,693	15,989	5.43%	2.4%
1993	4,348,020	16,372	5.34%	2.4%
1994	4,561,406	16,770	4.91%	2.43%
1995	4,752,096	17,195	4.18%	2.53%
1996	4,912,516	17,654	3.38%	2.67%
1997	5,046,285	18,108	2.72%	2.57%
1998	5,164,284	18,524	2.34%	2.3%
1999	5,276,444	18,901	2.17%	2.04%
2000	5,386,945	19,178	2.09%	1.47%
2001	5,498,894	19,352	2.08%	0.91%
2002	5,616,066	19,503	2.13%	0.78%
2003	5,741,828	19,659	2.24%	0.8%
2004	5,882,061	19,820	2.44%	0.82%
2005	6,029,587	19,819	2.51%	-0.005%
2006	6,427,371	19,593	6.6%	-1.14%
2007	6,827,227	19,302	6.22%	-1.49%
2008	6,989,866	19,009	2.38%	-1.52%
2009	7,141,753	18,709	2.17%	-1.58%
2010	7,297,043	18,396	2.17%	-1.67%
2011	7,480,424	18,078	2.51%	-1.73%
2012	7,587,127	17,765	1.43%	-1.73%
2013	7,991,809	17,648	5.33%	-0.66%
2014	8,791,710	17,715	10%	0.38%
2015	9,544,729	17,770	8.57%	0.31%
2016	10,006,367	17,797	4.84%	0.15%
2017	10,234,226	17,812	2.28%	0.08%
2018	10,462,306	17,814	2.23%	0.01%
2019	10,671,891	17,798	2%	-0.09%
2020	10,865,228	17,792	1.81%	-0.03%
2021	11,066,356	17,783	1.85%	-0.05%
2022	11,256,263	17,759	1.72%	-0.13%
2023	11,439,213	17,727	1.63%	-0.18%
2024	11,552,876	17,695	0.99%	-0.18%
2025	11,520,678	17,663	-0.28%	-0.18%
2026	11,589,528	17,618	0.6%	-0.25%
2027	11,819,454	17,564	1.98%	-0.31%
2028	12,034,459	17,504	1.82%	-0.34%
2029	12,245,726	17,436	1.76%	-0.39%
2030	12,448,772	17,376	1.66%	-0.34%
2031	12,652,545	17,299	1.64%	-0.44%
2032	12,854,926	17,228	1.6%	-0.41%
2033	13,050,713	17,163	1.52%	-0.38%
2034	13,245,158	17,092	1.49%	-0.41%
2035	13,440,821	17,012	1.48%	-0.47%
2036	13,638,248	16,940	1.47%	-0.43%
2037	13,840,237	16,858	1.48%	-0.48%
2038	14,048,303	16,779	1.5%	-0.47%
2039	14,256,684	16,689	1.48%	-0.54%
2040	14,471,288	16,604	1.51%	-0.51%
2041	14,684,501	16,510	1.47%	-0.57%
2042	14,883,641	16,403	1.36%	-0.65%
2043	15,077,789	16,302	1.3%	-0.61%
2044	15,273,526	16,202	1.3%	-0.62%
2045	15,471,971	16,097	1.3%	-0.65%
2046	15,662,312	15,977	1.23%	-0.74%
2047	15,841,619	15,863	1.14%	-0.71%
2048	16,021,374	15,749	1.13%	-0.72%
2049	16,197,518	15,632	1.1%	-0.74%
2050	16,367,341	15,515	1.05%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Palau lost 2,049 people (a 10.3% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Palau's population decreased by -107 (a 0.6% decline).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Palau was ranked 194th in 2005 and still ranked 194th 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 Palau will decrease by 12.2% to 15,515 people and rank change from 194th to 195th.