Urban population in Jordan in 2025 — 10,738,258 people. Ranked 62 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 2,845.8%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Jordan
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.74M | −156 | −0% |
| 2024 | 10.74M | +136,296 | +1.29% |
| 2023 | 10.6M | +200,786 | +1.93% |
| 2022 | 10.4M | +207,229 | +2.03% |
| 2021 | 10.19M | +217,469 | +2.18% |
| 2020 | 9.98M | +210,150 | +2.15% |
| 2019 | 9.77M | +224,768 | +2.36% |
| 2018 | 9.54M | +241,214 | +2.59% |
| 2017 | 9.3M | +238,463 | +2.63% |
| 2016 | 9.06M | +482,460 | +5.62% |
| 2015 | 8.58M | +839,606 | +10.85% |
| 2014 | 7.74M | +830,038 | +12.01% |
| 2013 | 6.91M | +463,968 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 6.45M | +196,035 | +3.14% |
| 2011 | 6.25M | +247,377 | +4.12% |
| 2010 | 6M | +209,754 | +3.62% |
| 2009 | 5.79M | +191,885 | +3.43% |
| 2008 | 5.6M | +184,479 | +3.41% |
| 2007 | 5.42M | +354,522 | +7% |
| 2006 | 5.06M | +333,988 | +7.06% |
| 2005 | 4.73M | +121,183 | +2.63% |
| 2004 | 4.61M | +110,494 | +2.46% |
| 2003 | 4.5M | +99,022 | +2.25% |
| 2002 | 4.4M | +92,131 | +2.14% |
| 2001 | 4.31M | +87,937 | +2.09% |
| 2000 | 4.22M | +86,754 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 4.13M | +88,056 | +2.18% |
| 1998 | 4.04M | +92,676 | +2.35% |
| 1997 | 3.95M | +105,110 | +2.73% |
| 1996 | 3.84M | +126,090 | +3.39% |
| 1995 | 3.72M | +152,107 | +4.27% |
| 1994 | 3.57M | +181,107 | +5.35% |
| 1993 | 3.39M | +198,294 | +6.22% |
| 1992 | 3.19M | +199,961 | +6.69% |
| 1991 | 2.99M | +265,164 | +9.74% |
| 1990 | 2.72M | +249,269 | +10.08% |
| 1989 | 2.47M | +162,923 | +7.05% |
| 1988 | 2.31M | +153,709 | +7.13% |
| 1987 | 2.16M | +145,836 | +7.26% |
| 1986 | 2.01M | +137,622 | +7.35% |
| 1985 | 1.87M | +128,392 | +7.36% |
| 1984 | 1.74M | +118,680 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 1.63M | +108,349 | +7.14% |
| 1982 | 1.52M | +96,513 | +6.79% |
| 1981 | 1.42M | +83,900 | +6.28% |
| 1980 | 1.34M | +71,110 | +5.62% |
| 1979 | 1.27M | +61,876 | +5.14% |
| 1978 | 1.2M | +56,700 | +4.94% |
| 1977 | 1.15M | +52,774 | +4.82% |
| 1976 | 1.09M | +50,197 | +4.81% |
| 1975 | 1.04M | +49,093 | +4.93% |
| 1974 | 994,898 | +48,311 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 946,587 | +48,234 | +5.37% |
| 1972 | 898,353 | +49,939 | +5.89% |
| 1971 | 848,414 | +53,964 | +6.79% |
| 1970 | 794,450 | +58,556 | +7.96% |
| 1969 | 735,894 | +61,200 | +9.07% |
| 1968 | 674,694 | +59,857 | +9.74% |
| 1967 | 614,837 | +54,217 | +9.67% |
| 1966 | 560,620 | +46,265 | +8.99% |
| 1965 | 514,355 | +38,108 | +8% |
| 1964 | 476,247 | +31,347 | +7.05% |
| 1963 | 444,900 | +27,622 | +6.62% |
| 1962 | 417,278 | +26,481 | +6.78% |
| 1961 | 390,797 | +26,275 | +7.21% |
| 1960 | 364,522 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
