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Jordan

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Capital
Amman
Currency
Jordanian dinar
Continent
Asia
Area
89,341 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q810 · Official languages: Arabic
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population
11.52M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP
61.61B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita
5,347.78 · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation
1.77 · 2025
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment
16.54 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate
2.6 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy
77.98 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 20062025
2025Jordan: 11.52M
Jordan · Population5.91M7.45M8.99M10.53M12.07M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · Population · people
YearJordan
202511,520,684
202411,552,876
202311,439,213
202211,256,263
202111,066,356
202010,865,228
201910,671,891
201810,462,306
201710,234,226
201610,006,367
20159,544,729
20148,791,710
20137,991,809
20127,587,127
20117,480,424
20107,297,043
20097,141,753
20086,989,866
20076,827,227
20066,427,371
current US$ · 20062025
2025Jordan: 61.61B
Jordan · GDP10.4B24.37B38.33B52.3B66.27B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · GDP · current US$
YearJordan
202561,610,052,535.21
202458,618,380,563.38
202356,123,472,112.68
202253,516,930,140.85
202150,702,940,985.92
202047,931,770,985.92
201948,640,273,802.82
201847,435,850,422.54
201745,535,614,366.2
201643,688,498,732.39
201542,394,049,295.77
201440,535,098,591.55
201337,873,362,957.75
201234,854,017,887.32
201132,640,291,549.3
201030,202,773,521.13
200927,462,496,197.18
200825,651,620,830.61
200717,110,437,235.54
200615,056,981,664.32

GDP per capita

All countries
current US$ / person · 20062025
2025Jordan: 5,347.78
Jordan · GDP per capita2,042.122,943.663,845.214,746.755,648.292006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearJordan
20255,347.78
20245,073.92
20234,906.24
20224,754.41
20214,581.72
20204,411.48
20194,557.79
20184,533.98
20174,449.35
20164,366.07
20154,441.62
20144,610.6
20134,739.02
20124,593.84
20114,363.43
20104,139.04
20093,845.34
20083,669.83
20072,506.21
20062,342.63
% · 20062025
2025Jordan: 1.77
Jordan · Inflation-2.362.096.551115.462006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · Inflation · %
YearJordan
20251.77
20241.56
20232.08
20224.23
20211.35
20200.33
20190.76
20184.46
20173.32
2016-0.78
2015-0.88
20142.9
20134.82
20124.52
20114.16
20104.85
2009-0.74
200813.97
20074.74
20066.25

Unemployment

All countries
% of labor force · 20062025
2025Jordan: 16.54
Jordan · Unemployment11.1113.4915.8718.2520.632006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearJordan
202516.54
202416.69
202316.62
202218.2
202119.84
202019.21
201916.8
201818.26
201718.12
201615.28
201513.08
201411.9
201312.6
201212.2
201112.9
201012.5
200912.9
200812.7
200713.1
200614

Fertility rate

All countries
births / woman · 20062025
2025Jordan:
Jordan · Fertility rate2.482.863.243.6242006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearJordan
2025No data available
20242.6
20232.64
20222.68
20212.74
20202.79
20192.86
20182.92
20172.99
20163.07
20153.14
20143.3
20133.45
20123.57
20113.69
20103.78
20093.84
20083.88
20073.8
20063.71

Life expectancy

All countries
years · 20062025
2025Jordan:
Jordan · Life expectancy72.7574.1875.677.0378.462006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Jordan · Life expectancy · years
YearJordan
2025No data available
202477.98
202377.81
202277.09
202174.2
202075.58
201976.87
201876.49
201776.07
201675.55
201575.06
201474.61
201374.28
201274.09
201173.93
201073.8
200973.71
200873.56
200773.41
200673.23
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology