Population of Jordan 2026
11٬500٬828
Population now (estimate)
89٬342
Area (km²)
129
Density (per km²)
0.3%
Annual growth rate
11٬500٬828
people — live estimate
◷ computed from the 2026 figure and growth rate
The population of Jordan in 2026 is about 11,500,828 people, according to the latest United Nations estimates. It grows at an annual rate of about 0.3%.
Jordan covers about 89,342 km², with Amman as its capital, giving a population density of around 129 people per km².
Population stability in Jordan
Source: World Bank — SP.POP.TOTL.
Population pyramid — Jordan
Aggregated age bands from the World Bank; sex split approximated by the overall female ratio.
Jordan holds a medium position in terms of population size. Population growth is slow and stable, similar to low-fertility countries.
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