Country
Jordan
- Region
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Income group
- upper middle income
- Capital
- Amman
- ISO code
- JO · JOR
74 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 11.5M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- 10,794 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices)
- Life expectancy
- 78.0 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 2.1 t CO₂
Population
- Population 11.5M 2025 83rd of 214
- Population density 130 people/km² 2024 83rd of 212
- Population growth -0.28 % per year 2025 189th of 214
- Natural increase 17.6 per 1,000 people 2023 56th of 228
- Net migration -26.3 per 1,000 people 2025 212th of 214
- Fertility rate 2.60 births per woman 2024 72nd of 214
- Urban population 93.2 % 2025 23rd of 214
- Median age 24.3 years 2023 163rd of 228
- Population aged 65+ 4.8 % 2025 152nd of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 7.3 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 154th of 214
- Children under 15 30.2 % 2025 69th of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 78.0 years 2024 69th of 214
- Life expectancy, women 80.3 years 2024 79th of 214
- Life expectancy, men 75.9 years 2024 62nd of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 4.4 years 2024 132nd of 214
- Infant mortality 12.0 per 1,000 births 2024 101st of 195
- Under-5 mortality 12.9 per 1,000 births 2024 105th of 195
- Maternal mortality 31 per 100,000 births 2023 115th of 193
- Health spending per person 342 USD 2023 105th of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 798 $ (PPP) 2023 111th of 191
- Physicians 2.85 per 1,000 people 2022 63rd of 179
- Hospital beds 1.4 per 1,000 people 2023 104th of 150
- Measles immunization 99 % 2024 1st of 191
- Undernourishment 12.2 % 2024 44th of 165
- Tobacco use 34.1 % 2024 17th of 165
- Calorie supply 2,556 kcal per day 2023 144th of 175
- Meat supply 35.1 kg per person per year 2023 118th of 175
Economy
- GDP 61.6B USD 2025 89th of 185
- GDP per capita 5,348 USD 2025 114th of 185
- GDP per capita (PPP) 10,794 int-$ (PPP, 2021 prices) 2025 119th of 184
- GDP per capita since 1820 9,152 int-$ (2011 prices) 2022 97th of 165
- GDP growth 2.8 % 2025 110th of 185
- GDP per capita growth 3.1 % 2025 70th of 185
- Inflation 1.8 % 2025 119th of 169
- Unemployment 16.5 % 2025 12th of 181
- Youth unemployment 38.9 % 2025 8th of 181
- Youth not in education, employment or training 29.4 % 2024 25th of 150
- Trade 146 % of GDP 2007 not ranked – no value for 2024
- Income inequality (Gini) 33.7 2010 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Extreme poverty 0.1 % 2010 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Agriculture in the economy 5.2 % of GDP 2024 104th of 187
- Women in the labour force 16.0 % 2025 175th of 181
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.754 2023 100th of 192
- Literacy rate 94.4 % 2024 51st of 122
- Education spending 3.2 % of GDP 2022 114th of 163
- Secondary school enrolment 92 % 2023 80th of 145
- Tertiary enrolment 33 % 2023 89th of 127
- Primary completion rate 97 % 2023 56th of 135
- Women in parliament 19.6 % 2025 126th of 183
- Homicide rate 1.0 per 100,000 people 2020 96th of 129
Technology and infrastructure
- Internet use 96 % 2024 23rd of 182
- Mobile phone subscriptions 68 per 100 people 2023 157th of 172
- Fixed broadband 7.0 per 100 people 2023 109th of 169
- Access to electricity 100.0 % 2024 1st of 212
- Safe drinking water 89 % 2024 62nd of 146
- Safely managed sanitation 80 % 2024 49th of 140
- Research and development 0.70 % of GDP 2016 not ranked – no value for 2023
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 24.1 Mt CO₂ 2024 82nd of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 2.1 t CO₂ 2024 111th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 2.01 t CO₂ 2024 134th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.8 Gt CO₂ 2024 90th of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 3.0 t CO₂e 2024 121st of 201
- Forest area 0.8 % of land 2024 197th of 208
- Water stress 105 % 2022 16th of 176
- Arable land 2.3 % of land 2024 164th of 205
- Renewable energy 11.5 % of final energy 2021 141st of 210
- Renewable electricity 24.1 % of electricity 2024 109th of 193
- Nuclear electricity 0.0 % of electricity 2024 32nd of 193
- Electricity from coal 0.0 % of electricity 2024 82nd of 193
- Electricity from wind 7.4 % of electricity 2024 40th of 193
- Electricity from solar 16.6 % of electricity 2024 21st of 193
- Carbon intensity of electricity 530 g CO₂e/kWh 2024 79th of 193
- Electricity generation per person 2,049 kWh 2024 107th of 190
- PM2.5 air pollution 32.6 µg/m³ 2023 40th of 199
Jordan on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldArabic · official languageSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldJordanian dinar (JOD)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC+3Source: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType B, C, D, F, G, J · 230 V · 50 Hz
- National dishes of the world2 national dishes
- Plants of the world5 characteristic plants
- Castles map10 castles and palacesSource: Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- Volcano & earthquake map1 volcanoSource: Smithsonian GVP (Smithsonian Terms of Use)
- VPN provider mapServers of 5 VPN providersSource: VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0)