Jordan vs Northern Mariana Islands: Urban population (% of total population)
Jordan
93.2%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
92.2%
in 2025
Jordan rank
24th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
27th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Jordan
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 93.2% against 92.2% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Jordan ranks 24th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Northern Mariana Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.4% | 81.0% | 34.7% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 54.6% | 85.5% | 30.9% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 66.7% | 88.2% | 21.6% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 77.6% | 89.7% | 12.1% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 90.5% | 11.6% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 91.3% | 3.4% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 92.5% | 91.9% | 0.6% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Jordan or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Jordan, at 93.2% against 92.2% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Jordan and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 1.0%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for urban population?
- Jordan ranks 24th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.