What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Iceland and Jordan?

0.0101 units per person, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Jordan: Urban population, per capita

Iceland

0.9422 units per person

in 2025

Jordan

0.9321 units per person

in 2025

Iceland rank

23rd

Jordan rank

24th

Urban population, per capita over time

Iceland
Jordan

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.9422 units per person against 0.9321 units per person in Jordan, a difference of 0.0101 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 23rd and Jordan ranks 24th of 218 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8273 units per person	0.4636 units per person	0.3637 units per person	Iceland
1970s	0.8658 units per person	0.5462 units per person	0.3196 units per person	Iceland
1980s	0.8923 units per person	0.6665 units per person	0.2257 units per person	Iceland
1990s	0.9144 units per person	0.776 units per person	0.1384 units per person	Iceland
2000s	0.9244 units per person	0.7892 units per person	0.1351 units per person	Iceland
2010s	0.9367 units per person	0.8793 units per person	0.0574 units per person	Iceland
2020s	0.9418 units per person	0.9253 units per person	0.0165 units per person	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Iceland or Jordan?: Iceland, at 0.9422 units per person against 0.9321 units per person in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Iceland and Jordan?: 0.0101 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Jordan rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Iceland ranks 23rd and Jordan ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.