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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Jordan was 11,552,876 in 2024 vs 28,405,543 people in Venezuela in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Jordan's population is 11,555,022 people compared to 28,661,242 in Venezuela.

Population statistics:

  • Venezuela's population is 2.48 times bigger than Jordan's.
  • Jordan is ranked the 86th most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.14% for Jordan vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
  • For the last 10 years, Jordan has had an average growth rate of +3.45% per year vs -0.46% in Venezuela.
  • Since 2006, the population of Jordan has increased from 6.43M people to 11.6M (79.8% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.7M (5.28% growth).

Jordan vs Venezuela: population by year and forecast

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Jordan Venezuela
2100 21,346,709 28,408,393
2099 21,318,400 28,554,225
2098 21,276,587 28,705,786
2097 21,237,878 28,850,257
2096 21,204,195 28,995,972
2095 21,146,160 29,132,759
2094 21,113,543 29,262,925
2093 21,064,917 29,392,244
2092 21,015,511 29,508,795
2091 20,930,262 29,621,832
2090 20,864,971 29,732,297
2089 20,783,567 29,838,428
2088 20,713,897 29,934,468
2087 20,643,710 30,028,670
2086 20,580,263 30,118,600
2085 20,502,047 30,199,220
2084 20,434,545 30,274,712
2083 20,374,054 30,346,195
2082 20,288,057 30,416,426
2081 20,191,077 30,482,094
2080 20,105,784 30,547,260
2079 20,014,191 30,610,834
2078 19,927,535 30,672,514
2077 19,835,869 30,728,816
2076 19,742,371 30,777,988
2075 19,635,722 30,827,559
2074 19,539,085 30,866,891
2073 19,432,498 30,911,390
2072 19,323,034 30,954,923
2071 19,207,735 30,997,109
2070 19,084,510 31,037,381
2069 18,977,089 31,075,808
2068 18,837,786 31,109,149
2067 18,721,500 31,145,122
2066 18,585,819 31,175,867
2065 18,450,342 31,200,466
2064 18,327,889 31,215,062
2063 18,195,124 31,230,451
2062 18,046,701 31,243,713
2061 17,905,240 31,253,501
2060 17,766,923 31,262,578
2059 17,623,583 31,270,532
2058 17,480,101 31,271,671
2057 17,332,985 31,274,675
2056 17,199,988 31,266,571
2055 17,055,494 31,250,513
2054 16,922,360 31,236,686
2053 16,788,269 31,220,143
2052 16,629,867 31,192,608
2051 16,483,332 31,172,098
2050 16,313,641 31,137,475
2049 16,143,037 31,102,109
2048 15,960,692 31,060,623
2047 15,782,848 31,007,458
2046 15,601,379 30,958,617
2045 15,401,446 30,903,304
2044 15,203,736 30,843,044
2043 15,009,222 30,774,770
2042 14,814,702 30,692,483
2041 14,610,184 30,605,785
2040 14,387,461 30,502,599
2039 14,180,166 30,387,061
2038 13,969,908 30,266,220
2037 13,763,230 30,143,030
2036 13,565,172 30,012,966
2035 13,367,627 29,868,832
2034 13,173,095 29,716,052
2033 12,977,990 29,572,150
2032 12,780,785 29,426,362
2031 12,572,455 29,278,011
2030 12,372,453 29,137,930
2029 12,165,594 29,002,751
2028 11,949,107 28,878,872
2027 11,734,783 28,749,068
2026 11,488,370 28,628,678
2025 11,596,825 28,514,989
2024 11,552,876 28,405,543
2023 11,439,213 28,300,854
2022 11,256,263 28,213,017
2021 11,066,356 28,237,826
2020 10,865,228 28,444,077
2019 10,671,891 28,938,098
2018 10,462,306 29,807,592
2017 10,234,226 30,565,323
2016 10,006,367 30,765,720
2015 9,544,729 30,573,972
2014 8,791,710 30,254,079
2013 7,991,809 29,912,198
2012 7,587,127 29,553,826
2011 7,480,424 29,185,212
2010 7,297,043 28,813,101
2009 7,141,753 28,438,298
2008 6,989,866 28,053,696
2007 6,827,227 27,649,363
2006 6,427,371 27,224,686
2005 6,029,587 26,785,804
2004 5,882,061 26,340,838
2003 5,741,828 25,892,703
2002 5,616,066 25,435,671
2001 5,498,894 24,979,922
2000 5,386,945 24,526,708
1999 5,276,444 24,066,593
1998 5,164,284 23,601,337
1997 5,046,285 23,131,685
1996 4,912,516 22,662,113
1995 4,752,096 22,193,821
1994 4,561,406 21,725,188
1993 4,348,020 21,254,520
1992 4,127,693 20,780,948
1991 3,915,149 20,304,896
1990 3,621,908 19,827,010
1989 3,349,627 19,348,921
1988 3,193,039 18,871,020
1987 3,047,634 18,394,963
1986 2,909,887 17,923,536
1985 2,778,810 17,461,434
1984 2,654,688 17,008,841
1983 2,537,307 16,562,205
1982 2,426,927 16,121,874
1981 2,325,517 15,687,297
1980 2,234,186 15,258,218
1979 2,153,882 14,834,552
1978 2,083,595 14,416,684
1977 2,019,002 14,006,812
1976 1,958,177 13,606,284
1975 1,899,055 13,215,892
1974 1,839,182 12,835,351
1973 1,778,094 12,463,537
1972 1,714,555 12,099,180
1971 1,645,145 11,741,008
1970 1,565,163 11,387,790
1969 1,473,100 11,040,280
1968 1,372,460 10,697,530
1967 1,271,183 10,358,513
1966 1,178,360 10,024,854
1965 1,099,440 9,697,790
1964 1,035,640 9,377,712
1963 984,714 9,064,021
1962 940,554 8,756,870
1961 897,591 8,455,915
1960 853,471 8,160,090

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/jordan/venezuela | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Jordan increased by 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Jordan gained 1,548,655 people (a 15.5% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by 2,104,478 people (a 6.84% decline).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2006 and is 86th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Jordan's population will grow by 41.2% to 16,313,641 people with a rank change from 86th to 79th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.64% to 31,137,475 people and rank change from 54th to 61st.

Jordan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 21.3M people compared to the peak of 31.3M people in 2057 for Venezuela.

Population growth rate by year

Jordan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Jordan Venezuela
2100 0.13% -0.51%
2099 0.2% -0.53%
2098 0.18% -0.5%
2097 0.16% -0.5%
2096 0.27% -0.47%
2095 0.15% -0.44%
2094 0.23% -0.44%
2093 0.24% -0.39%
2092 0.41% -0.38%
2091 0.31% -0.37%
2090 0.39% -0.36%
2089 0.34% -0.32%
2088 0.34% -0.31%
2087 0.31% -0.3%
2086 0.38% -0.27%
2085 0.33% -0.25%
2084 0.3% -0.24%
2083 0.42% -0.23%
2082 0.48% -0.22%
2081 0.42% -0.21%
2080 0.46% -0.21%
2079 0.43% -0.2%
2078 0.46% -0.18%
2077 0.47% -0.16%
2076 0.54% -0.16%
2075 0.49% -0.13%
2074 0.55% -0.14%
2073 0.57% -0.14%
2072 0.6% -0.14%
2071 0.65% -0.13%
2070 0.57% -0.12%
2069 0.74% -0.11%
2068 0.62% -0.12%
2067 0.73% -0.1%
2066 0.73% -0.08%
2065 0.67% -0.05%
2064 0.73% -0.05%
2063 0.82% -0.04%
2062 0.79% -0.03%
2061 0.78% -0.03%
2060 0.81% -0.03%
2059 0.82% -0.004%
2058 0.85% -0.01%
2057 0.77% 0.03%
2056 0.85% 0.05%
2055 0.79% 0.04%
2054 0.8% 0.05%
2053 0.95% 0.09%
2052 0.89% 0.07%
2051 1.04% 0.11%
2050 1.06% 0.11%
2049 1.14% 0.13%
2048 1.13% 0.17%
2047 1.16% 0.16%
2046 1.3% 0.18%
2045 1.3% 0.2%
2044 1.3% 0.22%
2043 1.31% 0.27%
2042 1.4% 0.28%
2041 1.55% 0.34%
2040 1.46% 0.38%
2039 1.51% 0.4%
2038 1.5% 0.41%
2037 1.46% 0.43%
2036 1.48% 0.48%
2035 1.48% 0.51%
2034 1.5% 0.49%
2033 1.54% 0.5%
2032 1.66% 0.51%
2031 1.62% 0.48%
2030 1.7% 0.47%
2029 1.81% 0.43%
2028 1.83% 0.45%
2027 2.14% 0.42%
2026 -0.94% 0.4%
2025 0.38% 0.39%
2024 0.99% 0.37%
2023 1.63% 0.31%
2022 1.72% -0.09%
2021 1.85% -0.73%
2020 1.81% -1.71%
2019 2% -2.92%
2018 2.23% -2.48%
2017 2.28% -0.65%
2016 4.84% 0.63%
2015 8.57% 1.06%
2014 10% 1.14%
2013 5.33% 1.21%
2012 1.43% 1.26%
2011 2.51% 1.29%
2010 2.17% 1.32%
2009 2.17% 1.37%
2008 2.38% 1.46%
2007 6.22% 1.56%
2006 6.6% 1.64%
2005 2.51% 1.69%
2004 2.44% 1.73%
2003 2.24% 1.8%
2002 2.13% 1.82%
2001 2.08% 1.85%
2000 2.09% 1.91%
1999 2.17% 1.97%
1998 2.34% 2.03%
1997 2.72% 2.07%
1996 3.38% 2.11%
1995 4.18% 2.16%
1994 4.91% 2.21%
1993 5.34% 2.28%
1992 5.43% 2.34%
1991 8.1% 2.41%
1990 8.13% 2.47%
1989 4.9% 2.53%
1988 4.77% 2.59%
1987 4.73% 2.63%
1986 4.72% 2.65%
1985 4.68% 2.66%
1984 4.63% 2.7%
1983 4.55% 2.73%
1982 4.36% 2.77%
1981 4.09% 2.81%
1980 3.73% 2.86%
1979 3.37% 2.9%
1978 3.2% 2.93%
1977 3.11% 2.94%
1976 3.11% 2.95%
1975 3.26% 2.96%
1974 3.44% 2.98%
1973 3.71% 3.01%
1972 4.22% 3.05%
1971 5.11% 3.1%
1970 6.25% 3.15%
1969 7.33% 3.2%
1968 7.97% 3.27%
1967 7.88% 3.33%
1966 7.18% 3.37%
1965 6.16% 3.41%
1964 5.17% 3.46%
1963 4.7% 3.51%
1962 4.79% 3.56%
1961 5.17% 3.63%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/jordan/venezuela | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Jordan grew by 0.99%, while Venezuela's population grew by 0.37%.

Live population counters

Jordan Venezuela
Current population
11555022
28661242
Population rank 86/197 54/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.35%
One net population change
4.62 minutes
5.02 minutes
One birth every
2.23 minutes
1.23 minutes
One death every
15.1 minutes
2.46 minutes
Daily growth/decline +311 +287
Annual growth/decline +113,663 +104,689
Annual growth/decline rate +0.99% +0.37%
Population growth rate rank 102/197 143/197
One migration net change every
1.74 minutes
5.25 minutes
Annual migration change -303,267 -100,467
Net migration rank 190/196 180/196
Foreign-born residents 5,280,168 1,263,304
Foreign-born residents rank 13/195 51/195
Foreign-born share of population 45.7% 4.4%
Foreign-born share rank 10/195 101/195

Natural population change vs migration

Jordan
Natural

Migration
Venezuela
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Jordan Venezuela
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -303,267 - -100,467
2024 - -156,369 - -105,297
2023 200,895 -17,445 213,020 -112,899
2022 199,900 -17,445 216,619 -141,107
2021 190,795 6,573 207,746 -332,936
2020 198,138 6,745 237,223 -524,649
2019 204,933 -23,156 274,826 -975,534
2018 205,333 32,062 317,302 -1,355,602
2017 205,903 12,873 340,222 -817,376
2016 205,891 31,046 359,651 -283,270
2015 195,495 490,844 384,560 -77,417
2014 184,169 635,528 395,088 -62,437
2013 170,473 609,631 408,930 -57,818
2012 175,437 -146,181 420,758 -55,131
2011 177,076 7,057 425,958 -54,384
2010 177,748 4,872 425,397 -52,781
2009 177,651 -49,687 427,257 -50,286
2008 175,048 767 435,870 -43,636
2007 167,574 -18,108 452,482 -36,060
2006 147,643 502,609 460,152 -27,240
2005 141,816 3,500 463,260 -18,407
2004 141,752 7,979 455,881 -10,798
2003 142,443 -11,699 456,902 -5,729
2002 139,250 -18,463 466,821 -3,944
2001 136,450 -22,896 451,487 -2,856
2000 136,414 -26,077 459,802 -1,999
1999 138,201 -27,530 463,787 -1,376
1998 140,696 -27,036 469,123 -1,010
1997 145,358 -23,021 472,002 -816
1996 147,852 -2,655 468,653 -708
1995 147,652 27,991 469,267 -622
1994 144,199 61,533 469,178 -559
1993 139,467 81,576 473,189 -477
1992 134,241 85,376 474,824 -381
1991 129,642 75,824 477,917 -236
1990 114,912 266,100 478,168 -69
1989 112,608 50,941 478,053 32
1988 109,754 39,873 477,569 137
1987 106,536 34,646 474,204 182
1986 103,551 30,763 468,252 201
1985 99,801 28,040 455,517 237
1984 96,092 24,316 449,186 247
1983 92,863 21,487 443,569 260
1982 89,473 16,944 436,564 260
1981 86,751 9,659 432,059 251
1980 84,508 1,735 425,613 237
1979 82,076 -7,706 421,256 228
1978 79,908 -13,701 414,032 205
1977 78,101 -15,132 405,315 196
1976 75,981 -17,309 395,344 190
1975 74,392 -14,822 385,045 186
1974 72,212 -12,024 375,678 173
1973 70,058 -8,072 367,612 171
1972 67,707 -2,622 360,749 173
1971 64,763 8,976 355,212 215
1970 60,321 25,894 350,709 305
1969 57,431 40,481 343,596 403
1968 53,336 50,036 340,973 532
1967 48,791 50,397 335,813 717
1966 44,580 41,882 329,697 1,087
1965 41,635 29,737 321,695 1,656
1964 39,205 17,018 314,397 2,410
1963 36,858 8,763 307,279 3,296
1962 34,598 8,098 299,345 4,386
1961 32,143 11,097 292,109 6,069
1960 29,491 15,509 285,105 8,369

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/jordan/venezuela | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 63.2% of the population change in Jordan is from natural causes (a gain of 1,991,452 people) and 36.8% is from migration (a gain of 1,157,625 people). In Venezuela 38.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,946,257 people) and 61.4% is from migration (a loss of 4,683,227 people).

As of 2024, 5,280,168 residents or 45.7% of the population were not native-born in Jordan, compared to 1,263,304 people or 4.4% in Venezuela.

Biggest cities by population

Jordan
City Population
Amman 4.01M
Irbid 1.91M
Aqaba 140K
Al-Salt 88.9K
Jerash 50.7K
Al-Karak 32.2K
Ma'an 30K
Tafilah 23.5K
Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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