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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Jordan	Yemen	Jordan	Yemen
1960	853,471	5,532,301	-	-
1961	897,591	5,655,232	5.17%	2.22%
1962	940,554	5,782,221	4.79%	2.25%
1963	984,714	5,911,135	4.7%	2.23%
1964	1,035,640	6,048,006	5.17%	2.32%
1965	1,099,440	6,195,593	6.16%	2.44%
1966	1,178,360	6,351,494	7.18%	2.52%
1967	1,271,183	6,516,444	7.88%	2.6%
1968	1,372,460	6,690,524	7.97%	2.67%
1969	1,473,100	6,875,859	7.33%	2.77%
1970	1,565,163	7,065,279	6.25%	2.75%
1971	1,645,145	7,257,462	5.11%	2.72%
1972	1,714,555	7,460,068	4.22%	2.79%
1973	1,778,094	7,672,796	3.71%	2.85%
1974	1,839,182	7,896,783	3.44%	2.92%
1975	1,899,055	8,133,598	3.26%	3%
1976	1,958,177	8,384,113	3.11%	3.08%
1977	2,019,002	8,648,222	3.11%	3.15%
1978	2,083,595	8,926,586	3.2%	3.22%
1979	2,153,882	9,224,194	3.37%	3.33%
1980	2,234,186	9,543,358	3.73%	3.46%
1981	2,325,517	9,882,362	4.09%	3.55%
1982	2,426,927	10,241,006	4.36%	3.63%
1983	2,537,307	10,621,499	4.55%	3.72%
1984	2,654,688	11,025,597	4.63%	3.8%
1985	2,778,810	11,453,825	4.68%	3.88%
1986	2,909,887	11,901,040	4.72%	3.9%
1987	3,047,634	12,369,912	4.73%	3.94%
1988	3,193,039	12,859,708	4.77%	3.96%
1989	3,349,627	13,364,174	4.9%	3.92%
1990	3,621,908	13,887,862	8.13%	3.92%
1991	3,915,149	14,430,201	8.1%	3.91%
1992	4,127,693	14,989,494	5.43%	3.88%
1993	4,348,020	15,563,914	5.34%	3.83%
1994	4,561,406	16,149,147	4.91%	3.76%
1995	4,752,096	16,740,058	4.18%	3.66%
1996	4,912,516	17,313,177	3.38%	3.42%
1997	5,046,285	17,873,936	2.72%	3.24%
1998	5,164,284	18,446,013	2.34%	3.2%
1999	5,276,444	19,029,420	2.17%	3.16%
2000	5,386,945	19,624,141	2.09%	3.13%
2001	5,498,894	20,226,147	2.08%	3.07%
2002	5,616,066	20,835,086	2.13%	3.01%
2003	5,741,828	21,456,379	2.24%	2.98%
2004	5,882,061	22,095,167	2.44%	2.98%
2005	6,029,587	22,790,085	2.51%	3.15%
2006	6,427,371	23,543,083	6.6%	3.3%
2007	6,827,227	24,318,082	6.22%	3.29%
2008	6,989,866	25,111,941	2.38%	3.26%
2009	7,141,753	25,927,724	2.17%	3.25%
2010	7,297,043	26,754,387	2.17%	3.19%
2011	7,480,424	27,582,897	2.51%	3.1%
2012	7,587,127	28,433,647	1.43%	3.08%
2013	7,991,809	29,312,952	5.33%	3.09%
2014	8,791,710	30,226,309	10%	3.12%
2015	9,544,729	31,159,379	8.57%	3.09%
2016	10,006,367	32,109,010	4.84%	3.05%
2017	10,234,226	33,090,921	2.28%	3.06%
2018	10,462,306	34,085,182	2.23%	3%
2019	10,671,891	35,111,408	2%	3.01%
2020	10,865,228	36,134,863	1.81%	2.91%
2021	11,066,356	37,140,230	1.85%	2.78%
2022	11,256,263	38,222,876	1.72%	2.92%
2023	11,439,213	39,390,799	1.63%	3.06%
2024	11,552,876	40,583,164	0.99%	3.03%
2025	11,520,678	41,773,871	-0.28%	2.93%
2026	11,589,528	42,961,650	0.6%	2.84%
2027	11,819,454	44,145,620	1.98%	2.76%
2028	12,034,459	45,323,685	1.82%	2.67%
2029	12,245,726	46,497,573	1.76%	2.59%
2030	12,448,772	47,667,649	1.66%	2.52%
2031	12,652,545	48,827,503	1.64%	2.43%
2032	12,854,926	49,979,089	1.6%	2.36%
2033	13,050,713	51,129,867	1.52%	2.3%
2034	13,245,158	52,279,989	1.49%	2.25%
2035	13,440,821	53,429,308	1.48%	2.2%
2036	13,638,248	54,578,046	1.47%	2.15%
2037	13,840,237	55,724,259	1.48%	2.1%
2038	14,048,303	56,872,152	1.5%	2.06%
2039	14,256,684	58,024,713	1.48%	2.03%
2040	14,471,288	59,181,514	1.51%	1.99%
2041	14,684,501	60,345,667	1.47%	1.97%
2042	14,883,641	61,517,965	1.36%	1.94%
2043	15,077,789	62,696,517	1.3%	1.92%
2044	15,273,526	63,880,172	1.3%	1.89%
2045	15,471,971	65,066,344	1.3%	1.86%
2046	15,662,312	66,253,578	1.23%	1.82%
2047	15,841,619	67,438,796	1.14%	1.79%
2048	16,021,374	68,620,844	1.13%	1.75%
2049	16,197,518	69,799,794	1.1%	1.72%
2050	16,367,341	70,976,389	1.05%	1.69%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Jordan increased by 3,515,142 people (a 58.3% growth), while Yemen gained 8,369,294 people (a 36.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Jordan gained 2,031,254 (a 21.3% growth), while Yemen's population increased by 11,568,609 (a 37.1% growth).

Jordan was ranked 101st most populous country in 2005 and is 85th in 2025. Yemen was ranked 47th in 2005 and ranked 37th 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 Yemen will increase by 66.1% to 70,976,389 people and rank change from 37th to 29th.