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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	Somalia	Jordan	Somalia
1960	853,471	2,876,331	-	-
1961	897,591	2,952,054	5.17%	2.63%
1962	940,554	3,030,091	4.79%	2.64%
1963	984,714	3,110,361	4.7%	2.65%
1964	1,035,640	3,192,796	5.17%	2.65%
1965	1,099,440	3,277,874	6.16%	2.66%
1966	1,178,360	3,365,106	7.18%	2.66%
1967	1,271,183	3,454,537	7.88%	2.66%
1968	1,372,460	3,546,590	7.97%	2.66%
1969	1,473,100	3,641,015	7.33%	2.66%
1970	1,565,163	3,738,448	6.25%	2.68%
1971	1,645,145	3,837,691	5.11%	2.65%
1972	1,714,555	3,939,436	4.22%	2.65%
1973	1,778,094	4,045,592	3.71%	2.69%
1974	1,839,182	4,151,842	3.44%	2.63%
1975	1,899,055	4,257,535	3.26%	2.55%
1976	1,958,177	4,365,812	3.11%	2.54%
1977	2,019,002	4,484,050	3.11%	2.71%
1978	2,083,595	4,814,892	3.2%	7.38%
1979	2,153,882	5,449,117	3.37%	13.2%
1980	2,234,186	5,936,154	3.73%	8.94%
1981	2,325,517	5,982,849	4.09%	0.79%
1982	2,426,927	6,003,840	4.36%	0.35%
1983	2,537,307	6,198,430	4.55%	3.24%
1984	2,654,688	6,428,389	4.63%	3.71%
1985	2,778,810	6,693,289	4.68%	4.12%
1986	2,909,887	6,974,788	4.72%	4.21%
1987	3,047,634	7,228,302	4.73%	3.63%
1988	3,193,039	7,235,360	4.77%	0.1%
1989	3,349,627	7,114,817	4.9%	-1.67%
1990	3,621,908	7,082,811	8.13%	-0.45%
1991	3,915,149	6,813,760	8.1%	-3.8%
1992	4,127,693	6,495,107	5.43%	-4.68%
1993	4,348,020	6,681,399	5.34%	2.87%
1994	4,561,406	7,026,797	4.91%	5.17%
1995	4,752,096	7,285,007	4.18%	3.67%
1996	4,912,516	7,554,474	3.38%	3.7%
1997	5,046,285	7,824,525	2.72%	3.57%
1998	5,164,284	8,155,417	2.34%	4.23%
1999	5,276,444	8,492,059	2.17%	4.13%
2000	5,386,945	8,838,713	2.09%	4.08%
2001	5,498,894	9,198,493	2.08%	4.07%
2002	5,616,066	9,550,063	2.13%	3.82%
2003	5,741,828	9,909,157	2.24%	3.76%
2004	5,882,061	10,280,998	2.44%	3.75%
2005	6,029,587	10,644,228	2.51%	3.53%
2006	6,427,371	10,975,502	6.6%	3.11%
2007	6,827,227	11,322,582	6.22%	3.16%
2008	6,989,866	11,663,084	2.38%	3.01%
2009	7,141,753	11,961,201	2.17%	2.56%
2010	7,297,043	12,261,756	2.17%	2.51%
2011	7,480,424	12,348,830	2.51%	0.71%
2012	7,587,127	12,461,160	1.43%	0.91%
2013	7,991,809	12,869,594	5.33%	3.28%
2014	8,791,710	13,339,491	10%	3.65%
2015	9,544,729	13,806,963	8.57%	3.5%
2016	10,006,367	14,348,740	4.84%	3.92%
2017	10,234,226	14,916,629	2.28%	3.96%
2018	10,462,306	15,452,487	2.23%	3.59%
2019	10,671,891	16,030,971	2%	3.74%
2020	10,865,228	16,651,191	1.81%	3.87%
2021	11,066,356	17,271,431	1.85%	3.72%
2022	11,256,263	17,801,897	1.72%	3.07%
2023	11,439,213	18,358,615	1.63%	3.13%
2024	11,552,876	19,009,151	0.99%	3.54%
2025	11,520,678	19,654,737	-0.28%	3.4%
2026	11,589,528	20,305,905	0.6%	3.31%
2027	11,819,454	20,959,056	1.98%	3.22%
2028	12,034,459	21,601,810	1.82%	3.07%
2029	12,245,726	22,247,714	1.76%	2.99%
2030	12,448,772	22,915,042	1.66%	3%
2031	12,652,545	23,589,793	1.64%	2.94%
2032	12,854,926	24,258,789	1.6%	2.84%
2033	13,050,713	24,921,830	1.52%	2.73%
2034	13,245,158	25,593,666	1.49%	2.7%
2035	13,440,821	26,294,943	1.48%	2.74%
2036	13,638,248	27,009,199	1.47%	2.72%
2037	13,840,237	27,731,170	1.48%	2.67%
2038	14,048,303	28,455,755	1.5%	2.61%
2039	14,256,684	29,167,897	1.48%	2.5%
2040	14,471,288	29,896,286	1.51%	2.5%
2041	14,684,501	30,635,956	1.47%	2.47%
2042	14,883,641	31,350,028	1.36%	2.33%
2043	15,077,789	32,057,980	1.3%	2.26%
2044	15,273,526	32,780,417	1.3%	2.25%
2045	15,471,971	33,510,163	1.3%	2.23%
2046	15,662,312	34,248,030	1.23%	2.2%
2047	15,841,619	34,996,366	1.14%	2.19%
2048	16,021,374	35,743,960	1.13%	2.14%
2049	16,197,518	36,474,683	1.1%	2.04%
2050	16,367,341	37,206,497	1.05%	2.01%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Somalia gained 3,162,735 people (a 29.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Somalia's population increased by 6,370,843 (a 46.1% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Somalia was ranked 75th in 2005 and ranked 66th 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 Somalia will increase by 84.4% to 37,206,497 people and rank change from 66th to 57th.