Population in Jordan compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Jordan and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	South Korea	Jordan	South Korea
1960	853,471	25,012,374	-	-
1961	897,591	25,765,673	5.17%	3.01%
1962	940,554	26,513,030	4.79%	2.9%
1963	984,714	27,261,747	4.7%	2.82%
1964	1,035,640	27,984,155	5.17%	2.65%
1965	1,099,440	28,704,674	6.16%	2.57%
1966	1,178,360	29,435,571	7.18%	2.55%
1967	1,271,183	30,130,983	7.88%	2.36%
1968	1,372,460	30,838,302	7.97%	2.35%
1969	1,473,100	31,544,266	7.33%	2.29%
1970	1,565,163	32,240,827	6.25%	2.21%
1971	1,645,145	32,882,704	5.11%	1.99%
1972	1,714,555	33,505,406	4.22%	1.89%
1973	1,778,094	34,103,149	3.71%	1.78%
1974	1,839,182	34,692,266	3.44%	1.73%
1975	1,899,055	35,280,725	3.26%	1.7%
1976	1,958,177	35,848,523	3.11%	1.61%
1977	2,019,002	36,411,795	3.11%	1.57%
1978	2,083,595	36,969,185	3.2%	1.53%
1979	2,153,882	37,534,236	3.37%	1.53%
1980	2,234,186	38,123,775	3.73%	1.57%
1981	2,325,517	38,723,248	4.09%	1.57%
1982	2,426,927	39,326,352	4.36%	1.56%
1983	2,537,307	39,910,403	4.55%	1.49%
1984	2,654,688	40,405,956	4.63%	1.24%
1985	2,778,810	40,805,744	4.68%	0.99%
1986	2,909,887	41,213,674	4.72%	1%
1987	3,047,634	41,621,690	4.73%	0.99%
1988	3,193,039	42,031,247	4.77%	0.98%
1989	3,349,627	42,449,038	4.9%	0.99%
1990	3,621,908	42,869,283	8.13%	0.99%
1991	3,915,149	43,295,704	8.1%	0.99%
1992	4,127,693	43,747,962	5.43%	1.04%
1993	4,348,020	44,194,628	5.34%	1.02%
1994	4,561,406	44,641,540	4.91%	1.01%
1995	4,752,096	45,092,991	4.18%	1.01%
1996	4,912,516	45,524,681	3.38%	0.96%
1997	5,046,285	45,953,580	2.72%	0.94%
1998	5,164,284	46,286,503	2.34%	0.72%
1999	5,276,444	46,616,677	2.17%	0.71%
2000	5,386,945	47,008,111	2.09%	0.84%
2001	5,498,894	47,370,164	2.08%	0.77%
2002	5,616,066	47,644,736	2.13%	0.58%
2003	5,741,828	47,892,330	2.24%	0.52%
2004	5,882,061	48,082,519	2.44%	0.4%
2005	6,029,587	48,184,561	2.51%	0.21%
2006	6,427,371	48,438,292	6.6%	0.53%
2007	6,827,227	48,683,638	6.22%	0.51%
2008	6,989,866	49,054,708	2.38%	0.76%
2009	7,141,753	49,307,835	2.17%	0.52%
2010	7,297,043	49,554,112	2.17%	0.5%
2011	7,480,424	49,936,638	2.51%	0.77%
2012	7,587,127	50,199,853	1.43%	0.53%
2013	7,991,809	50,428,893	5.33%	0.46%
2014	8,791,710	50,746,659	10%	0.63%
2015	9,544,729	51,014,947	8.57%	0.53%
2016	10,006,367	51,217,803	4.84%	0.4%
2017	10,234,226	51,361,911	2.28%	0.28%
2018	10,462,306	51,585,058	2.23%	0.43%
2019	10,671,891	51,764,822	2%	0.35%
2020	10,865,228	51,836,239	1.81%	0.14%
2021	11,066,356	51,769,539	1.85%	-0.13%
2022	11,256,263	51,672,569	1.72%	-0.19%
2023	11,439,213	51,712,619	1.63%	0.08%
2024	11,552,876	51,751,065	0.99%	0.07%
2025	11,520,678	51,700,480	-0.28%	-0.1%
2026	11,589,528	51,633,793	0.6%	-0.13%
2027	11,819,454	51,552,198	1.98%	-0.16%
2028	12,034,459	51,456,707	1.82%	-0.19%
2029	12,245,726	51,347,230	1.76%	-0.21%
2030	12,448,772	51,221,713	1.66%	-0.24%
2031	12,652,545	51,081,220	1.64%	-0.27%
2032	12,854,926	50,924,233	1.6%	-0.31%
2033	13,050,713	50,747,132	1.52%	-0.35%
2034	13,245,158	50,549,508	1.49%	-0.39%
2035	13,440,821	50,333,286	1.48%	-0.43%
2036	13,638,248	50,098,951	1.47%	-0.47%
2037	13,840,237	49,845,669	1.48%	-0.51%
2038	14,048,303	49,573,234	1.5%	-0.55%
2039	14,256,684	49,283,770	1.48%	-0.58%
2040	14,471,288	48,980,369	1.51%	-0.62%
2041	14,684,501	48,661,905	1.47%	-0.65%
2042	14,883,641	48,331,004	1.36%	-0.68%
2043	15,077,789	47,990,085	1.3%	-0.71%
2044	15,273,526	47,634,183	1.3%	-0.74%
2045	15,471,971	47,263,526	1.3%	-0.78%
2046	15,662,312	46,881,228	1.23%	-0.81%
2047	15,841,619	46,482,133	1.14%	-0.85%
2048	16,021,374	46,063,595	1.13%	-0.9%
2049	16,197,518	45,626,805	1.1%	-0.95%
2050	16,367,341	45,172,356	1.05%	-1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2005 and ranked 31st 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 South Korea will decrease by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.