Population in Jordan compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Jordan and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	Sri Lanka	Jordan	Sri Lanka
1960	853,471	9,661,389	-	-
1961	897,591	9,899,372	5.17%	2.46%
1962	940,554	10,143,754	4.79%	2.47%
1963	984,714	10,395,040	4.7%	2.48%
1964	1,035,640	10,653,397	5.17%	2.49%
1965	1,099,440	10,916,965	6.16%	2.47%
1966	1,178,360	11,183,928	7.18%	2.45%
1967	1,271,183	11,457,328	7.88%	2.44%
1968	1,372,460	11,736,088	7.97%	2.43%
1969	1,473,100	12,013,858	7.33%	2.37%
1970	1,565,163	12,287,110	6.25%	2.27%
1971	1,645,145	12,551,910	5.11%	2.16%
1972	1,714,555	12,809,205	4.22%	2.05%
1973	1,778,094	13,060,916	3.71%	1.97%
1974	1,839,182	13,305,693	3.44%	1.87%
1975	1,899,055	13,548,984	3.26%	1.83%
1976	1,958,177	13,796,770	3.11%	1.83%
1977	2,019,002	14,049,371	3.11%	1.83%
1978	2,083,595	14,310,128	3.2%	1.86%
1979	2,153,882	14,579,614	3.37%	1.88%
1980	2,234,186	14,847,974	3.73%	1.84%
1981	2,325,517	15,099,414	4.09%	1.69%
1982	2,426,927	15,286,567	4.36%	1.24%
1983	2,537,307	15,388,794	4.55%	0.67%
1984	2,654,688	15,441,860	4.63%	0.34%
1985	2,778,810	15,544,154	4.68%	0.66%
1986	2,909,887	15,731,256	4.72%	1.2%
1987	3,047,634	15,916,576	4.73%	1.18%
1988	3,193,039	16,078,621	4.77%	1.02%
1989	3,349,627	16,248,557	4.9%	1.06%
1990	3,621,908	16,352,458	8.13%	0.64%
1991	3,915,149	16,475,354	8.1%	0.75%
1992	4,127,693	16,739,284	5.43%	1.6%
1993	4,348,020	17,025,918	5.34%	1.71%
1994	4,561,406	17,275,773	4.91%	1.47%
1995	4,752,096	17,564,068	4.18%	1.67%
1996	4,912,516	17,905,018	3.38%	1.94%
1997	5,046,285	18,248,200	2.72%	1.92%
1998	5,164,284	18,596,003	2.34%	1.91%
1999	5,276,444	18,944,731	2.17%	1.88%
2000	5,386,945	19,293,054	2.09%	1.84%
2001	5,498,894	19,600,362	2.08%	1.59%
2002	5,616,066	19,805,752	2.13%	1.05%
2003	5,741,828	19,951,521	2.24%	0.74%
2004	5,882,061	20,087,605	2.44%	0.68%
2005	6,029,587	20,216,524	2.51%	0.64%
2006	6,427,371	20,352,411	6.6%	0.67%
2007	6,827,227	20,492,545	6.22%	0.69%
2008	6,989,866	20,629,378	2.38%	0.67%
2009	7,141,753	20,756,435	2.17%	0.62%
2010	7,297,043	20,879,089	2.17%	0.59%
2011	7,480,424	21,009,048	2.51%	0.62%
2012	7,587,127	21,169,458	1.43%	0.76%
2013	7,991,809	20,585,000	5.33%	-2.76%
2014	8,791,710	20,778,000	10%	0.94%
2015	9,544,729	20,970,000	8.57%	0.92%
2016	10,006,367	21,209,000	4.84%	1.14%
2017	10,234,226	21,453,000	2.28%	1.15%
2018	10,462,306	21,670,000	2.23%	1.01%
2019	10,671,891	21,803,000	2%	0.61%
2020	10,865,228	21,919,000	1.81%	0.53%
2021	11,066,356	22,156,000	1.85%	1.08%
2022	11,256,263	22,181,000	1.72%	0.11%
2023	11,439,213	22,037,000	1.63%	-0.65%
2024	11,552,876	21,916,000	0.99%	-0.55%
2025	11,520,678	22,035,440	-0.28%	0.54%
2026	11,589,528	22,148,172	0.6%	0.51%
2027	11,819,454	22,255,601	1.98%	0.49%
2028	12,034,459	22,357,682	1.82%	0.46%
2029	12,245,726	22,453,922	1.76%	0.43%
2030	12,448,772	22,546,245	1.66%	0.41%
2031	12,652,545	22,635,106	1.64%	0.39%
2032	12,854,926	22,720,118	1.6%	0.38%
2033	13,050,713	22,802,043	1.52%	0.36%
2034	13,245,158	22,879,527	1.49%	0.34%
2035	13,440,821	22,952,739	1.48%	0.32%
2036	13,638,248	23,022,027	1.47%	0.3%
2037	13,840,237	23,088,877	1.48%	0.29%
2038	14,048,303	23,152,480	1.5%	0.28%
2039	14,256,684	23,211,633	1.48%	0.26%
2040	14,471,288	23,265,986	1.51%	0.23%
2041	14,684,501	23,315,260	1.47%	0.21%
2042	14,883,641	23,359,578	1.36%	0.19%
2043	15,077,789	23,398,752	1.3%	0.17%
2044	15,273,526	23,433,096	1.3%	0.15%
2045	15,471,971	23,464,943	1.3%	0.14%
2046	15,662,312	23,492,738	1.23%	0.12%
2047	15,841,619	23,512,629	1.14%	0.08%
2048	16,021,374	23,525,953	1.13%	0.06%
2049	16,197,518	23,533,940	1.1%	0.03%
2050	16,367,341	23,538,230	1.05%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 753,476 people (a 3.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 1,155,995 (a 5.51% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Sri Lanka was ranked 53rd in 2005 and ranked 63rd 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 Sri Lanka will increase by 6.38% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.