Total & land area: Jordan vs Tunisia size comparison [2026]

Tunisia is 1.83 times bigger by total area compared to Jordan: 63,170 sq mi vs 34,495 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Tunisia is 59,985 sq mi vs 34,284 sq mi for Jordan — a 1.75 times difference in territory size.

Jordan ranks 110/197 by total surface area vs 90/197 for Tunisia.
Jordan occupies 0.06% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.1% for Tunisia.
11.5% of Jordan's area is agricultural land vs 62.4% in Tunisia.
Jordan has 0.02% of the world's agricultural land area — Tunisia has 0.2%.
1.1% of Jordan is covered by forests, compared to 4.55% in Tunisia.
0.002% of the world's forests are in Jordan, and 0.02% are in Tunisia.

True size map comparison: Jordan vs Tunisia

See how Jordan and Tunisia compare in true size on the map. Drag the outlines to different latitudes to see how the Mercator projection affects their apparent size.

Total size and land area comparison

	Jordan	Tunisia
Total area	34,495 sq mi	63,170 sq mi
Size difference ratio	1	1.83
Total area rank	110/197	90/197
Share of all countries' surface area	0.02%	0.03%
Land area	34,284 sq mi	59,985 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	1	1.75
Land area rank	110/197	91/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.06%	0.1%
Population	11,552,876	12,277,109
Population density	335 ppl/mi²	207.1 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Jordan	Tunisia
Forest area	376 sq mi	2,731 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	1.1%	4.55%
Forest area rank	159/196	132/196
World's forests share	0.002%	0.02%
Agricultural land area	3,954 sq mi	37,454 sq mi
Agricultural land share	11.5%	62.4%
Agricultural land area rank	139/194	73/194
Share of global agricultural land	0.02%	0.2%
Arable land	788 sq mi	10,932 sq mi
Arable land share	2.3%	18.2%
Arable land area rank	139/191	69/191
Permanent cropland	322 sq mi	8,182 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	0.94%	13.6%
Permanent cropland area rank	107/192	20/192
Water area	211.2 sq mi	3,185 sq mi
Water as share of total area	0.61%	5.04%
Water area rank	115/197	52/197
Roads length	4,476 mi	12,272 mi
Land borders length	1,084 mi	929 mi
Coastline length	16.2 mi	713 mi
Share of marine protected waters	2.8%	1.1%

Jordan vs Tunisia size on the map

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (2026, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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