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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	Qatar	Jordan	Qatar
1960	853,471	36,010	-	-
1961	897,591	39,680	5.17%	10.2%
1962	940,554	44,630	4.79%	12.5%
1963	984,714	50,380	4.7%	12.9%
1964	1,035,640	56,867	5.17%	12.9%
1965	1,099,440	64,065	6.16%	12.7%
1966	1,178,360	72,192	7.18%	12.7%
1967	1,271,183	81,439	7.88%	12.8%
1968	1,372,460	91,749	7.97%	12.7%
1969	1,473,100	103,025	7.33%	12.3%
1970	1,565,163	116,350	6.25%	12.9%
1971	1,645,145	131,346	5.11%	12.9%
1972	1,714,555	146,506	4.22%	11.5%
1973	1,778,094	161,841	3.71%	10.5%
1974	1,839,182	177,362	3.44%	9.59%
1975	1,899,055	193,087	3.26%	8.87%
1976	1,958,177	209,052	3.11%	8.27%
1977	2,019,002	225,285	3.11%	7.77%
1978	2,083,595	241,808	3.2%	7.33%
1979	2,153,882	258,670	3.37%	6.97%
1980	2,234,186	275,913	3.73%	6.67%
1981	2,325,517	293,553	4.09%	6.39%
1982	2,426,927	311,537	4.36%	6.13%
1983	2,537,307	329,709	4.55%	5.83%
1984	2,654,688	347,878	4.63%	5.51%
1985	2,778,810	365,940	4.68%	5.19%
1986	2,909,887	382,422	4.72%	4.5%
1987	3,047,634	397,005	4.73%	3.81%
1988	3,193,039	411,264	4.77%	3.59%
1989	3,349,627	425,646	4.9%	3.5%
1990	3,621,908	440,175	8.13%	3.41%
1991	3,915,149	454,853	8.1%	3.33%
1992	4,127,693	469,657	5.43%	3.25%
1993	4,348,020	484,545	5.34%	3.17%
1994	4,561,406	499,459	4.91%	3.08%
1995	4,752,096	514,325	4.18%	2.98%
1996	4,912,516	529,019	3.38%	2.86%
1997	5,046,285	550,500	2.72%	4.06%
1998	5,164,284	580,540	2.34%	5.46%
1999	5,276,444	612,500	2.17%	5.51%
2000	5,386,945	644,989	2.09%	5.3%
2001	5,498,894	677,925	2.08%	5.11%
2002	5,616,066	711,205	2.13%	4.91%
2003	5,741,828	744,682	2.24%	4.71%
2004	5,882,061	773,332	2.44%	3.85%
2005	6,029,587	825,408	2.51%	6.73%
2006	6,427,371	972,831	6.6%	17.9%
2007	6,827,227	1,208,595	6.22%	24.2%
2008	6,989,866	1,426,938	2.38%	18.1%
2009	7,141,753	1,608,903	2.17%	12.8%
2010	7,297,043	1,616,832	2.17%	0.49%
2011	7,480,424	1,624,761	2.51%	0.49%
2012	7,587,127	1,722,438	1.43%	6.01%
2013	7,991,809	1,916,426	5.33%	11.3%
2014	8,791,710	2,151,745	10%	12.3%
2015	9,544,729	2,344,557	8.57%	8.96%
2016	10,006,367	2,477,113	4.84%	5.65%
2017	10,234,226	2,545,820	2.28%	2.77%
2018	10,462,306	2,580,734	2.23%	1.37%
2019	10,671,891	2,638,657	2%	2.24%
2020	10,865,228	2,794,148	1.81%	5.89%
2021	11,066,356	2,504,910	1.85%	-10.4%
2022	11,256,263	2,657,333	1.72%	6.08%
2023	11,439,213	2,656,032	1.63%	-0.05%
2024	11,552,876	2,857,822	0.99%	7.6%
2025	11,520,678	2,921,065	-0.28%	2.21%
2026	11,589,528	2,975,134	0.6%	1.85%
2027	11,819,454	3,019,526	1.98%	1.49%
2028	12,034,459	3,057,695	1.82%	1.26%
2029	12,245,726	3,092,803	1.76%	1.15%
2030	12,448,772	3,125,174	1.66%	1.05%
2031	12,652,545	3,156,754	1.64%	1.01%
2032	12,854,926	3,189,188	1.6%	1.03%
2033	13,050,713	3,222,500	1.52%	1.04%
2034	13,245,158	3,256,691	1.49%	1.06%
2035	13,440,821	3,291,711	1.48%	1.08%
2036	13,638,248	3,327,585	1.47%	1.09%
2037	13,840,237	3,364,333	1.48%	1.1%
2038	14,048,303	3,401,906	1.5%	1.12%
2039	14,256,684	3,440,293	1.48%	1.13%
2040	14,471,288	3,479,439	1.51%	1.14%
2041	14,684,501	3,519,302	1.47%	1.15%
2042	14,883,641	3,559,840	1.36%	1.15%
2043	15,077,789	3,601,019	1.3%	1.16%
2044	15,273,526	3,642,784	1.3%	1.16%
2045	15,471,971	3,685,111	1.3%	1.16%
2046	15,662,312	3,727,959	1.23%	1.16%
2047	15,841,619	3,771,287	1.14%	1.16%
2048	16,021,374	3,815,108	1.13%	1.16%
2049	16,197,518	3,859,368	1.1%	1.16%
2050	16,367,341	3,904,074	1.05%	1.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Qatar gained 1,519,149 people (a 184% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Qatar's population increased by 619,940 (a 26.4% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Qatar was ranked 159th in 2005 and ranked 137th 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 Qatar will increase by 31.7% to 3,904,074 people and rank change from 137th to 134th.