What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Jordan?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Jordan was 669.38 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Jordan?

The highest recorded value was 1,200 1000 No in 2004.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Jordan?

The lowest recorded value was 303.23 1000 No in 1950.

How does Jordan rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Jordan ranks 138th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Jordan data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Jordan

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Jordan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Jordan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 669.38 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

669.38 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.7%

World rank

138th

of 243 countries

All-time high

1,200 1000 No

in 2004

All-time low

303.23 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Jordan, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 669.38 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Jordan peaked at 1,200 1000 No in 2004 and was at its lowest, 303.23 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Jordan 138th out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	382 1000 No	303.23 1000 No	448.27 1000 No	10
1960s	550.6 1000 No	457.94 1000 No	716.65 1000 No	10
1970s	859.34 1000 No	756.82 1000 No	943.31 1000 No	10
1980s	951.11 1000 No	947.39 1000 No	955.78 1000 No	10
1990s	1,007 1000 No	950.98 1000 No	1,090 1000 No	10
2000s	1,123 1000 No	1,028 1000 No	1,200 1000 No	10
2010s	917.84 1000 No	880.93 1000 No	999.21 1000 No	10
2020s	817.74 1000 No	765.94 1000 No	876.06 1000 No	10
2030s	732.5 1000 No	713.49 1000 No	757.75 1000 No	10
2040s	693.62 1000 No	674.44 1000 No	710.26 1000 No	10
2050s	669.38 1000 No	669.38 1000 No	669.38 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Jordan

135 Jamaica 799.47 1000 No compare
136 Sweden 788.88 1000 No compare
137 Armenia 695.21 1000 No compare
139 Norway 663.52 1000 No compare
140 Solomon Islands 647.38 1000 No compare
141 Mauritius 616.68 1000 No compare

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More work & labour data for Jordan

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 13,518 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,584 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,739 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,323 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 40.1% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 62.5% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 25.7% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Jordan?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Jordan was 669.38 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 1,200 1000 No in 2004.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 303.23 1000 No in 1950.
How does Jordan rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Jordan ranks 138th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.