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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	Rwanda	Jordan	Rwanda
1960	853,471	3,022,294	-	-
1961	897,591	3,106,779	5.17%	2.8%
1962	940,554	3,186,025	4.79%	2.55%
1963	984,714	3,258,890	4.7%	2.29%
1964	1,035,640	3,334,834	5.17%	2.33%
1965	1,099,440	3,423,210	6.16%	2.65%
1966	1,178,360	3,521,626	7.18%	2.87%
1967	1,271,183	3,629,577	7.88%	3.07%
1968	1,372,460	3,744,010	7.97%	3.15%
1969	1,473,100	3,861,271	7.33%	3.13%
1970	1,565,163	3,980,669	6.25%	3.09%
1971	1,645,145	4,100,044	5.11%	3%
1972	1,714,555	4,220,335	4.22%	2.93%
1973	1,778,094	4,345,047	3.71%	2.96%
1974	1,839,182	4,474,228	3.44%	2.97%
1975	1,899,055	4,607,728	3.26%	2.98%
1976	1,958,177	4,745,954	3.11%	3%
1977	2,019,002	4,888,240	3.11%	3%
1978	2,083,595	5,035,171	3.2%	3.01%
1979	2,153,882	5,189,541	3.37%	3.07%
1980	2,234,186	5,353,259	3.73%	3.15%
1981	2,325,517	5,527,230	4.09%	3.25%
1982	2,426,927	5,711,549	4.36%	3.33%
1983	2,537,307	5,905,311	4.55%	3.39%
1984	2,654,688	6,107,627	4.63%	3.43%
1985	2,778,810	6,317,228	4.68%	3.43%
1986	2,909,887	6,531,881	4.72%	3.4%
1987	3,047,634	6,749,493	4.73%	3.33%
1988	3,193,039	6,968,071	4.77%	3.24%
1989	3,349,627	7,184,706	4.9%	3.11%
1990	3,621,908	7,375,307	8.13%	2.65%
1991	3,915,149	7,526,966	8.1%	2.06%
1992	4,127,693	7,683,266	5.43%	2.08%
1993	4,348,020	7,981,132	5.34%	3.88%
1994	4,561,406	6,792,352	4.91%	-14.9%
1995	4,752,096	5,674,118	4.18%	-16.5%
1996	4,912,516	6,708,764	3.38%	18.2%
1997	5,046,285	7,755,238	2.72%	15.6%
1998	5,164,284	8,081,681	2.34%	4.21%
1999	5,276,444	8,147,912	2.17%	0.82%
2000	5,386,945	8,213,931	2.09%	0.81%
2001	5,498,894	8,287,094	2.08%	0.89%
2002	5,616,066	8,400,180	2.13%	1.36%
2003	5,741,828	8,586,875	2.24%	2.22%
2004	5,882,061	8,816,844	2.44%	2.68%
2005	6,029,587	9,054,528	2.51%	2.7%
2006	6,427,371	9,299,246	6.6%	2.7%
2007	6,827,227	9,549,933	6.22%	2.7%
2008	6,989,866	9,804,269	2.38%	2.66%
2009	7,141,753	10,060,432	2.17%	2.61%
2010	7,297,043	10,317,553	2.17%	2.56%
2011	7,480,424	10,573,733	2.51%	2.48%
2012	7,587,127	10,829,901	1.43%	2.42%
2013	7,991,809	11,093,340	5.33%	2.43%
2014	8,791,710	11,364,757	10%	2.45%
2015	9,544,729	11,640,022	8.57%	2.42%
2016	10,006,367	11,919,183	4.84%	2.4%
2017	10,234,226	12,202,060	2.28%	2.37%
2018	10,462,306	12,487,996	2.23%	2.34%
2019	10,671,891	12,776,103	2%	2.31%
2020	10,865,228	13,065,837	1.81%	2.27%
2021	11,066,356	13,355,260	1.85%	2.22%
2022	11,256,263	13,651,030	1.72%	2.21%
2023	11,439,213	13,954,471	1.63%	2.22%
2024	11,552,876	14,256,567	0.99%	2.16%
2025	11,520,678	14,569,343	-0.28%	2.19%
2026	11,589,528	14,889,694	0.6%	2.2%
2027	11,819,454	15,214,324	1.98%	2.18%
2028	12,034,459	15,536,461	1.82%	2.12%
2029	12,245,726	15,844,649	1.76%	1.98%
2030	12,448,772	16,154,698	1.66%	1.96%
2031	12,652,545	16,473,106	1.64%	1.97%
2032	12,854,926	16,771,820	1.6%	1.81%
2033	13,050,713	17,073,475	1.52%	1.8%
2034	13,245,158	17,402,250	1.49%	1.93%
2035	13,440,821	17,746,315	1.48%	1.98%
2036	13,638,248	18,076,769	1.47%	1.86%
2037	13,840,237	18,395,838	1.48%	1.77%
2038	14,048,303	18,729,778	1.5%	1.82%
2039	14,256,684	19,076,783	1.48%	1.85%
2040	14,471,288	19,440,762	1.51%	1.91%
2041	14,684,501	19,806,170	1.47%	1.88%
2042	14,883,641	20,153,979	1.36%	1.76%
2043	15,077,789	20,500,826	1.3%	1.72%
2044	15,273,526	20,837,079	1.3%	1.64%
2045	15,471,971	21,152,650	1.3%	1.51%
2046	15,662,312	21,459,144	1.23%	1.45%
2047	15,841,619	21,764,578	1.14%	1.42%
2048	16,021,374	22,086,112	1.13%	1.48%
2049	16,197,518	22,403,887	1.1%	1.44%
2050	16,367,341	22,707,896	1.05%	1.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,585,673 (a 15.8% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 2,974,058 (a 25% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 85th in 2026. Rwanda was ranked 86th in 2006 and ranked 77th 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 Rwanda will increase by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.