Western Asia · Asia
Jordan
Jordan is a country in Western Asia. Its capital is Amman. It shares land borders with 5 countries.
At a glance
Jordan in numbers
- Population 11.6 million111,589,532 No. 84 of 195
- Area 89,318 km²2 No. 110 of 195
- Population density 130 per km²12 No. 72 of 195
- Economy (GDP) US$61.6 billion3 No. 88 of 189
- GDP per person $5,3484 No. 115 of 189
- Life expectancy 78.3 years1 No. 57 of 195
- Median age 24.9 years1 No. 129 of 195
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Every figure on this page with where it comes from.
- World Population Prospects 2024, United Nations, Population Division (UN projection for 1 July 2026)
- Demographic Yearbook 2024, table 3, United Nations Statistics Division (figure for 2024)
- World Development Indicators: GDP (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- ISO 4217 currency codes, list one, SIX Group, ISO 4217 maintenance agency
- Member States, United Nations
- Root Zone Database, IANA
- Capital, region, borders and country code: Natural Earth, capitals checked by hand. Flag: flag-icons.