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

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The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,520,684 in 2025 vs 34,576,665 people in Peru in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,538,682 people compared to 35,105,331 in Peru.

Population statistics:

  • Peru's population is 3.04 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 86th most populous country in the world, while Peru is the 48th.
  • The countries together account for 0.56% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.42% for Peru.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +2.51% per year vs +1.26% in Peru.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.5M (79.5% growth), while Peru has grown from 28.3M to 35.1M (23.9% growth).

Jordan vs Peru: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Peru
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Peru
2100 21,206,553 38,442,430
2099 21,178,430 38,609,486
2098 21,136,891 38,774,265
2097 21,098,437 38,937,509
2096 21,064,975 39,098,598
2095 21,007,321 39,257,494
2094 20,974,918 39,413,146
2093 20,926,611 39,567,920
2092 20,877,529 39,718,895
2091 20,792,840 39,867,036
2090 20,727,978 40,012,169
2089 20,647,108 40,153,701
2088 20,577,895 40,292,740
2087 20,508,170 40,428,045
2086 20,445,139 40,558,786
2085 20,367,437 40,685,268
2084 20,300,378 40,807,007
2083 20,240,284 40,923,102
2082 20,154,852 41,034,801
2081 20,058,508 41,140,743
2080 19,973,775 41,241,207
2079 19,882,784 41,334,845
2078 19,796,696 41,422,439
2077 19,705,632 41,503,511
2076 19,612,748 41,578,164
2075 19,506,799 41,645,808
2074 19,410,797 41,706,491
2073 19,304,910 41,759,277
2072 19,196,165 41,804,713
2071 19,081,623 41,842,534
2070 18,959,207 41,873,019
2069 18,852,491 41,895,381
2068 18,714,102 41,909,248
2067 18,598,580 41,914,729
2066 18,463,790 41,912,112
2065 18,329,203 41,901,353
2064 18,207,553 41,882,691
2063 18,075,660 41,855,037
2062 17,928,211 41,819,132
2061 17,787,680 41,774,412
2060 17,650,270 41,721,225
2059 17,507,871 41,659,921
2058 17,365,332 41,590,180
2057 17,219,182 41,511,131
2056 17,087,058 41,423,914
2055 16,943,513 41,327,613
2054 16,811,253 41,223,066
2053 16,678,042 41,109,699
2052 16,520,680 40,988,952
2051 16,375,107 40,860,060
2050 16,206,530 40,722,627
2049 16,037,046 40,577,434
2048 15,855,898 40,424,258
2047 15,679,222 40,261,875
2046 15,498,944 40,090,240
2045 15,300,324 39,910,095
2044 15,103,912 39,720,613
2043 14,910,676 39,523,731
2042 14,717,433 39,318,023
2041 14,514,257 39,103,923
2040 14,292,997 38,882,017
2039 14,087,063 38,652,110
2038 13,878,186 38,414,521
2037 13,672,864 38,168,782
2036 13,476,107 37,914,498
2035 13,279,859 37,652,693
2034 13,086,605 37,382,554
2033 12,892,780 37,105,048
2032 12,696,870 36,820,835
2031 12,489,908 36,529,111
2030 12,291,219 36,228,701
2029 12,085,718 35,919,668
2028 11,870,652 35,600,666
2027 11,657,736 35,271,163
2026 11,412,941 34,930,183
2025 11,520,684 34,576,665
2024 11,552,876 34,217,848
2023 11,439,213 33,845,617
2022 11,256,263 33,475,438
2021 11,066,356 33,155,882
2020 10,865,228 32,838,579
2019 10,671,891 32,449,303
2018 10,462,306 31,897,584
2017 10,234,226 31,324,637
2016 10,006,367 30,866,494
2015 9,544,729 30,457,600
2014 8,791,710 30,115,826
2013 7,991,809 29,817,919
2012 7,587,127 29,550,366
2011 7,480,424 29,304,086
2010 7,297,043 29,086,019
2009 7,141,753 28,896,811
2008 6,989,866 28,719,041
2007 6,827,227 28,530,699
2006 6,427,371 28,324,491
2005 6,029,587 28,101,180
2004 5,882,061 27,852,190
2003 5,741,828 27,580,490
2002 5,616,066 27,288,217
2001 5,498,894 26,964,601
2000 5,386,945 26,598,331
1999 5,276,444 26,186,504
1998 5,164,284 25,738,095
1997 5,046,285 25,274,147
1996 4,912,516 24,811,171
1995 4,752,096 24,348,919
1994 4,561,406 23,881,493
1993 4,348,020 23,413,783
1992 4,127,693 22,946,340
1991 3,915,149 22,483,775
1990 3,621,908 22,014,771
1989 3,349,627 21,532,589
1988 3,193,039 21,054,702
1987 3,047,634 20,582,320
1986 2,909,887 20,117,122
1985 2,778,810 19,648,204
1984 2,654,688 19,174,716
1983 2,537,307 18,705,957
1982 2,426,927 18,246,503
1981 2,325,517 17,798,805
1980 2,234,186 17,360,949
1979 2,153,882 16,933,139
1978 2,083,595 16,516,059
1977 2,019,002 16,109,806
1976 1,958,177 15,716,809
1975 1,899,055 15,333,957
1974 1,839,182 14,956,552
1973 1,778,094 14,582,867
1972 1,714,555 14,210,147
1971 1,645,145 13,838,067
1970 1,565,163 13,501,237
1969 1,473,100 13,166,767
1968 1,372,460 12,803,993
1967 1,271,183 12,448,814
1966 1,178,360 12,101,297
1965 1,099,440 11,761,085
1964 1,035,640 11,427,978
1963 984,714 11,102,099
1962 940,554 10,784,612
1961 897,591 10,475,123
1960 853,471 10,174,127

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/peru | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Peru gained 2,542,003 people (a 8.97% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,532,315 people (a 15.3% growth), while Peru's population increased by 4,238,837 people (a 13.7% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 86th in 2026. Peru was ranked 40th in 2006 and ranked 48th 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 Peru will increase by 16% to 40,722,627 people and rank change from 48th to 51st.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.2M people compared to the peak of 41.9M people in 2067 for Peru.

Population growth rate by year

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Peru
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jordan Peru
2100 0.13% -0.43%
2099 0.2% -0.42%
2098 0.18% -0.42%
2097 0.16% -0.41%
2096 0.27% -0.4%
2095 0.15% -0.39%
2094 0.23% -0.39%
2093 0.24% -0.38%
2092 0.41% -0.37%
2091 0.31% -0.36%
2090 0.39% -0.35%
2089 0.34% -0.35%
2088 0.34% -0.33%
2087 0.31% -0.32%
2086 0.38% -0.31%
2085 0.33% -0.3%
2084 0.3% -0.28%
2083 0.42% -0.27%
2082 0.48% -0.26%
2081 0.42% -0.24%
2080 0.46% -0.23%
2079 0.43% -0.21%
2078 0.46% -0.2%
2077 0.47% -0.18%
2076 0.54% -0.16%
2075 0.49% -0.15%
2074 0.55% -0.13%
2073 0.57% -0.11%
2072 0.6% -0.09%
2071 0.65% -0.07%
2070 0.57% -0.05%
2069 0.74% -0.03%
2068 0.62% -0.01%
2067 0.73% 0.006%
2066 0.73% 0.03%
2065 0.67% 0.04%
2064 0.73% 0.07%
2063 0.82% 0.09%
2062 0.79% 0.11%
2061 0.78% 0.13%
2060 0.81% 0.15%
2059 0.82% 0.17%
2058 0.85% 0.19%
2057 0.77% 0.21%
2056 0.85% 0.23%
2055 0.79% 0.25%
2054 0.8% 0.28%
2053 0.95% 0.29%
2052 0.89% 0.32%
2051 1.04% 0.34%
2050 1.06% 0.36%
2049 1.14% 0.38%
2048 1.13% 0.4%
2047 1.16% 0.43%
2046 1.3% 0.45%
2045 1.3% 0.48%
2044 1.3% 0.5%
2043 1.31% 0.52%
2042 1.4% 0.55%
2041 1.55% 0.57%
2040 1.46% 0.59%
2039 1.51% 0.62%
2038 1.5% 0.64%
2037 1.46% 0.67%
2036 1.48% 0.7%
2035 1.48% 0.72%
2034 1.5% 0.75%
2033 1.54% 0.77%
2032 1.66% 0.8%
2031 1.62% 0.83%
2030 1.7% 0.86%
2029 1.81% 0.9%
2028 1.83% 0.93%
2027 2.14% 0.98%
2026 -0.94% 1.02%
2025 -0.28% 1.05%
2024 0.99% 1.1%
2023 1.63% 1.11%
2022 1.72% 0.96%
2021 1.85% 0.97%
2020 1.81% 1.2%
2019 2% 1.73%
2018 2.23% 1.83%
2017 2.28% 1.48%
2016 4.84% 1.34%
2015 8.57% 1.13%
2014 10% 1%
2013 5.33% 0.91%
2012 1.43% 0.84%
2011 2.51% 0.75%
2010 2.17% 0.65%
2009 2.17% 0.62%
2008 2.38% 0.66%
2007 6.22% 0.73%
2006 6.6% 0.79%
2005 2.51% 0.89%
2004 2.44% 0.99%
2003 2.24% 1.07%
2002 2.13% 1.2%
2001 2.08% 1.38%
2000 2.09% 1.57%
1999 2.17% 1.74%
1998 2.34% 1.84%
1997 2.72% 1.87%
1996 3.38% 1.9%
1995 4.18% 1.96%
1994 4.91% 2%
1993 5.34% 2.04%
1992 5.43% 2.06%
1991 8.1% 2.13%
1990 8.13% 2.24%
1989 4.9% 2.27%
1988 4.77% 2.3%
1987 4.73% 2.31%
1986 4.72% 2.39%
1985 4.68% 2.47%
1984 4.63% 2.51%
1983 4.55% 2.52%
1982 4.36% 2.52%
1981 4.09% 2.52%
1980 3.73% 2.53%
1979 3.37% 2.53%
1978 3.2% 2.52%
1977 3.11% 2.5%
1976 3.11% 2.5%
1975 3.26% 2.52%
1974 3.44% 2.56%
1973 3.71% 2.62%
1972 4.22% 2.69%
1971 5.11% 2.49%
1970 6.25% 2.54%
1969 7.33% 2.83%
1968 7.97% 2.85%
1967 7.88% 2.87%
1966 7.18% 2.89%
1965 6.16% 2.91%
1964 5.17% 2.94%
1963 4.7% 2.94%
1962 4.79% 2.95%
1961 5.17% 2.96%

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/peru | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Jordan declined by 0.28%, while Peru's population grew by 1.05%.

Live population counters

Jordan Peru
Current population
11538682
35105331
Population rank 86/197 48/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.42%
One net population change
16.4 minutes
1.47 minutes
One birth every
2.22 minutes
58.5 seconds
One death every
14.6 minutes
2.75 minutes
Daily growth/decline -88 +983
Annual growth/decline -32,192 +358,817
Annual growth/decline rate -0.28% +1.05%
Population growth rate rank 177/197 97/197
One migration net change every
1.74 minutes
44.2 minutes
Annual migration change -303,267 +11,931
Net migration rank 190/196 41/196
Foreign-born residents 5,280,168 1,837,219
Foreign-born residents rank 13/195 39/195
Foreign-born share of population 45.7% 5.4%
Foreign-born share rank 10/195 90/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jordan
Natural

Migration
Peru
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jordan Peru
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -303,267 - 11,931
2024 200,223 -156,369 347,517 18,406
2023 200,895 -17,445 353,788 24,783
2022 199,900 -17,445 327,859 33,982
2021 190,795 6,573 235,440 41,868
2020 198,138 6,745 301,950 55,375
2019 204,933 -23,156 346,981 74,270
2018 205,333 32,062 343,123 339,067
2017 205,903 12,873 349,333 114,382
2016 205,891 31,046 355,859 96,740
2015 195,495 490,844 362,781 2,421
2014 184,169 635,528 368,708 -50,383
2013 170,473 609,631 372,694 -95,214
2012 175,437 -146,181 376,501 -118,863
2011 177,076 7,057 383,268 -148,339
2010 177,748 4,872 382,510 -181,302
2009 177,651 -49,687 396,522 -219,314
2008 175,048 767 413,640 -235,307
2007 167,574 -18,108 435,122 -236,745
2006 147,643 502,609 445,884 -231,851
2005 141,816 3,500 454,199 -221,652
2004 141,752 7,979 459,617 -194,171
2003 142,443 -11,699 459,243 -181,276
2002 139,250 -18,463 463,709 -157,158
2001 136,450 -22,896 470,154 -129,481
2000 136,414 -26,077 484,222 -92,353
1999 138,201 -27,530 487,095 -55,325
1998 140,696 -27,036 489,436 -24,388
1997 145,358 -23,021 495,348 -32,515
1996 147,852 -2,655 501,855 -38,749
1995 147,652 27,991 507,894 -46,499
1994 144,199 61,533 512,735 -39,299
1993 139,467 81,576 513,769 -51,775
1992 134,241 85,376 514,618 -41,702
1991 129,642 75,824 513,867 -61,645
1990 114,912 266,100 515,233 -29,437
1989 112,608 50,941 512,152 -33,569
1988 109,754 39,873 508,429 -31,238
1987 106,536 34,646 502,229 -34,651
1986 103,551 30,763 496,712 -33,891
1985 99,801 28,040 488,887 -13,887
1984 96,092 24,316 477,968 -6,007
1983 92,863 21,487 469,781 -4,243
1982 89,473 16,944 461,107 -7,748
1981 86,751 9,659 453,158 -11,123
1980 84,508 1,735 445,100 -11,446
1979 82,076 -7,706 439,110 -17,148
1978 79,908 -13,701 432,127 -19,939
1977 78,101 -15,132 425,428 -25,117
1976 75,981 -17,309 420,284 -34,602
1975 74,392 -14,822 414,400 -34,382
1974 72,212 -12,024 408,299 -33,493
1973 70,058 -8,072 400,752 -28,191
1972 67,707 -2,622 396,960 -24,100
1971 64,763 8,976 391,506 -20,209
1970 60,321 25,894 318,022 -15,653
1969 57,431 40,481 379,347 -12,776
1968 53,336 50,036 372,379 -13,389
1967 48,791 50,397 365,224 -13,837
1966 44,580 41,882 356,819 -13,166
1965 41,635 29,737 349,245 -12,470
1964 39,205 17,018 341,570 -12,129
1963 36,858 8,763 332,352 -10,040
1962 34,598 8,098 321,716 -9,051
1961 32,143 11,097 313,385 -7,063
1960 29,491 15,509 302,924 -7,236

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

GeoRank.org/population/jordan/peru | 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 Peru 80.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,324,631 people) and 19.4% is from migration (a gain of 801,294 people).

As of 2024, 5,280,168 residents or 45.7% of the population were not native-born in Jordan, compared to 1,837,219 people or 5.4% in Peru.

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
Peru
City Population
Lima 9.94M
Arequipa 1.01M
Trujillo 920K
Chiclayo 553K
Callao 537K
Piura 473K
Cusco 428K
Chimbote 395K
Huancayo 378K
Iquitos 378K

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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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