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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,552,876 in 2024 vs 50,448,963 people in Sudan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,575,983 people compared to 52,963,918 in Sudan.

Population statistics:

  • Sudan's population is 4.58 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 85th most populous country in the world, while Sudan is the 29th.
  • The countries together account for 0.78% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.64% for Sudan.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +3.45% per year vs +2.67% in Sudan.
  • Since 2005, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.03M people to 11.6M (92% growth), while Sudan has grown from 31.3M to 53M (69.4% growth).
  • Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M people compared to the peak of 137M people in 2100 for Sudan.

Jordan vs Sudan: live population counter

Jordan Sudan
Current population
11575983
52963918
Population rank 85/197 29/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.64%
One net population change
4.62 minutes
1.29 minutes
One birth every
2.23 minutes
18.7 seconds
One death every
15.1 minutes
1.64 minutes
One migration net change every
3.36 minutes
57.9 seconds
Annual migration change -156,369 -544,257
Daily growth/decline +311 +1,113
Annual growth/decline +113,663 +406,172
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 103/197 118/197

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

Jordan
Population

Growth rate
Sudan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Jordan Sudan Jordan Sudan
1960 853,471 8,364,489 - -
1961 897,591 8,634,941 5.17% 3.23%
1962 940,554 8,919,028 4.79% 3.29%
1963 984,714 9,218,077 4.7% 3.35%
1964 1,035,640 9,531,109 5.17% 3.4%
1965 1,099,440 9,858,030 6.16% 3.43%
1966 1,178,360 10,197,578 7.18% 3.44%
1967 1,271,183 10,550,597 7.88% 3.46%
1968 1,372,460 10,917,999 7.97% 3.48%
1969 1,473,100 11,298,936 7.33% 3.49%
1970 1,565,163 11,695,771 6.25% 3.51%
1971 1,645,145 12,105,539 5.11% 3.5%
1972 1,714,555 12,527,856 4.22% 3.49%
1973 1,778,094 13,049,315 3.71% 4.16%
1974 1,839,182 13,580,723 3.44% 4.07%
1975 1,899,055 14,064,798 3.26% 3.56%
1976 1,958,177 14,569,716 3.11% 3.59%
1977 2,019,002 15,086,614 3.11% 3.55%
1978 2,083,595 15,695,003 3.2% 4.03%
1979 2,153,882 16,355,352 3.37% 4.21%
1980 2,234,186 17,058,905 3.73% 4.3%
1981 2,325,517 17,780,572 4.09% 4.23%
1982 2,426,927 18,486,645 4.36% 3.97%
1983 2,537,307 19,109,770 4.55% 3.37%
1984 2,654,688 19,546,528 4.63% 2.29%
1985 2,778,810 19,905,872 4.68% 1.84%
1986 2,909,887 20,288,238 4.72% 1.92%
1987 3,047,634 20,704,904 4.73% 2.05%
1988 3,193,039 21,138,431 4.77% 2.09%
1989 3,349,627 21,578,022 4.9% 2.08%
1990 3,621,908 22,021,481 8.13% 2.06%
1991 3,915,149 22,470,676 8.1% 2.04%
1992 4,127,693 22,927,355 5.43% 2.03%
1993 4,348,020 23,445,592 5.34% 2.26%
1994 4,561,406 24,043,948 4.91% 2.55%
1995 4,752,096 24,672,143 4.18% 2.61%
1996 4,912,516 25,231,528 3.38% 2.27%
1997 5,046,285 25,799,821 2.72% 2.25%
1998 5,164,284 26,458,999 2.34% 2.55%
1999 5,276,444 27,130,613 2.17% 2.54%
2000 5,386,945 27,816,745 2.09% 2.53%
2001 5,498,894 28,516,770 2.08% 2.52%
2002 5,616,066 29,228,727 2.13% 2.5%
2003 5,741,828 29,896,035 2.24% 2.28%
2004 5,882,061 30,556,637 2.44% 2.21%
2005 6,029,587 31,262,444 2.51% 2.31%
2006 6,427,371 31,992,435 6.6% 2.34%
2007 6,827,227 32,764,135 6.22% 2.41%
2008 6,989,866 33,623,980 2.38% 2.62%
2009 7,141,753 34,569,113 2.17% 2.81%
2010 7,297,043 35,414,399 2.17% 2.45%
2011 7,480,424 36,140,806 2.51% 2.05%
2012 7,587,127 36,923,178 1.43% 2.16%
2013 7,991,809 37,785,849 5.33% 2.34%
2014 8,791,710 38,823,318 10% 2.75%
2015 9,544,729 40,024,431 8.57% 3.09%
2016 10,006,367 41,259,892 4.84% 3.09%
2017 10,234,226 42,714,306 2.28% 3.53%
2018 10,462,306 44,230,596 2.23% 3.55%
2019 10,671,891 45,548,175 2% 2.98%
2020 10,865,228 46,789,231 1.81% 2.72%
2021 11,066,356 48,066,924 1.85% 2.73%
2022 11,256,263 49,383,346 1.72% 2.74%
2023 11,439,213 50,042,791 1.63% 1.34%
2024 11,552,876 50,448,963 0.99% 0.81%
2025 11,520,678 51,662,152 -0.28% 2.4%
2026 11,589,528 53,282,718 0.6% 3.14%
2027 11,819,454 54,724,215 1.98% 2.71%
2028 12,034,459 55,993,833 1.82% 2.32%
2029 12,245,726 57,275,443 1.76% 2.29%
2030 12,448,772 58,571,624 1.66% 2.26%
2031 12,652,545 59,872,936 1.64% 2.22%
2032 12,854,926 61,179,476 1.6% 2.18%
2033 13,050,713 62,497,205 1.52% 2.15%
2034 13,245,158 63,822,356 1.49% 2.12%
2035 13,440,821 65,148,317 1.48% 2.08%
2036 13,638,248 66,470,018 1.47% 2.03%
2037 13,840,237 67,791,240 1.48% 1.99%
2038 14,048,303 69,107,712 1.5% 1.94%
2039 14,256,684 70,416,631 1.48% 1.89%
2040 14,471,288 71,730,604 1.51% 1.87%
2041 14,684,501 73,056,213 1.47% 1.85%
2042 14,883,641 74,387,562 1.36% 1.82%
2043 15,077,789 75,723,670 1.3% 1.8%
2044 15,273,526 77,066,454 1.3% 1.77%
2045 15,471,971 78,415,205 1.3% 1.75%
2046 15,662,312 79,767,271 1.23% 1.72%
2047 15,841,619 81,115,241 1.14% 1.69%
2048 16,021,374 82,463,202 1.13% 1.66%
2049 16,197,518 83,828,356 1.1% 1.66%
2050 16,367,341 85,206,384 1.05% 1.64%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Sudan gained 8,761,987 people (a 28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,939,487 (a 32.3% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2005 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 60.9% to 85,206,384 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.

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