Jordan, Explained Through Data.
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Jordan at a glance
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Population
11.5 million people Estimate -
Economic growth
2.8% annual GDP growth -
Life expectancy at birth
78.0 years -
Internet users
95.6% of population -
University enrollment
35.9% gross -
Renewable fresh water per person
61 cubic meters per person -
Refugees hosted in Jordan
436,226 people
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How many people live in Jordan, how fast the population is growing, where people live and how connected they are.
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The size and growth of Jordan's economy, prices, and how many people are in work.
Health
How long people live, how many young children survive, and how much the country spends on health.
Education
Enrollment from primary school to university, and how many adults can read and write.
Environment & Climate
Water scarcity, emissions, renewable electricity and forest cover in one of the world's driest countries.
Refugees & Migration
Jordan hosts one of the largest refugee populations in the world relative to its size.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 853,471 |
| 1961 | 897,591 |
| 1962 | 940,554 |
| 1963 | 984,714 |
| 1964 | 1.0 million |
| 1965 | 1.1 million |
| 1966 | 1.2 million |
| 1967 | 1.3 million |
| 1968 | 1.4 million |
| 1969 | 1.5 million |
| 1970 | 1.6 million |
| 1971 | 1.6 million |
| 1972 | 1.7 million |
| 1973 | 1.8 million |
| 1974 | 1.8 million |
| 1975 | 1.9 million |
| 1976 | 2.0 million |
| 1977 | 2.0 million |
| 1978 | 2.1 million |
| 1979 | 2.2 million |
| 1980 | 2.2 million |
| 1981 | 2.3 million |
| 1982 | 2.4 million |
| 1983 | 2.5 million |
| 1984 | 2.7 million |
| 1985 | 2.8 million |
| 1986 | 2.9 million |
| 1987 | 3.0 million |
| 1988 | 3.2 million |
| 1989 | 3.3 million |
| 1990 | 3.6 million |
| 1991 | 3.9 million |
| 1992 | 4.1 million |
| 1993 | 4.3 million |
| 1994 | 4.6 million |
| 1995 | 4.8 million |
| 1996 | 4.9 million |
| 1997 | 5.0 million |
| 1998 | 5.2 million |
| 1999 | 5.3 million |
| 2000 | 5.4 million |
| 2001 | 5.5 million |
| 2002 | 5.6 million |
| 2003 | 5.7 million |
| 2004 | 5.9 million |
| 2005 | 6.0 million |
| 2006 | 6.4 million |
| 2007 | 6.8 million |
| 2008 | 7.0 million |
| 2009 | 7.1 million |
| 2010 | 7.3 million |
| 2011 | 7.5 million |
| 2012 | 7.6 million |
| 2013 | 8.0 million |
| 2014 | 8.8 million |
| 2015 | 9.5 million |
| 2016 | 10.0 million |
| 2017 | 10.2 million |
| 2018 | 10.5 million |
| 2019 | 10.7 million |
| 2020 | 10.9 million |
| 2021 | 11.1 million |
| 2022 | 11.3 million |
| 2023 | 11.4 million |
| 2024 | 11.6 million |
| 2025 | 11.5 million |