What is urban population, per capita in Jordan?

Urban population, per capita in Jordan was 0.9321 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Jordan?

The highest recorded value was 0.9321 units per person in 2025.

What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Jordan?

The lowest recorded value was 0.4271 units per person in 1960.

How does Jordan rank for urban population, per capita?

Jordan ranks 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Jordan data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per capita in Jordan

Name: Urban population, per capita in Jordan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Jordan: Urban population, per capita was 0.9321 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.9321 units per person

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

24th

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.9321 units per person

in 2025

All-time low

0.4271 units per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Jordan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.9321 units per person for urban population, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Jordan peaked at 0.9321 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4271 units per person, in 1960.

Jordan ranks 24th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Jordan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per person	Change
1960	0.4271 units per person	—
1961	0.4354 units per person	+1.9%
1962	0.4437 units per person	+1.9%
1963	0.4518 units per person	+1.8%
1964	0.4599 units per person	+1.8%
1965	0.4678 units per person	+1.7%
1966	0.4758 units per person	+1.7%
1967	0.4837 units per person	+1.7%
1968	0.4916 units per person	+1.6%
1969	0.4996 units per person	+1.6%
1970	0.5076 units per person	+1.6%
1971	0.5157 units per person	+1.6%
1972	0.524 units per person	+1.6%
1973	0.5324 units per person	+1.6%
1974	0.5409 units per person	+1.6%
1975	0.5497 units per person	+1.6%
1976	0.5588 units per person	+1.6%
1977	0.5681 units per person	+1.7%
1978	0.5777 units per person	+1.7%
1979	0.5876 units per person	+1.7%
1980	0.5983 units per person	+1.8%
1981	0.6109 units per person	+2.1%
1982	0.6251 units per person	+2.3%
1983	0.6406 units per person	+2.5%
1984	0.657 units per person	+2.6%
1985	0.6738 units per person	+2.6%
1986	0.6908 units per person	+2.5%
1987	0.7074 units per person	+2.4%
1988	0.7233 units per person	+2.3%
1989	0.7382 units per person	+2.0%
1990	0.7515 units per person	+1.8%
1991	0.7629 units per person	+1.5%
1992	0.7721 units per person	+1.2%
1993	0.7786 units per person	+0.8%
1994	0.7819 units per person	+0.4%
1995	0.7825 units per person	+0.1%
1996	0.7826 units per person	+0.0%
1997	0.7827 units per person	+0.0%
1998	0.7828 units per person	+0.0%
1999	0.7828 units per person	+0.0%
2000	0.7828 units per person	+0.0%
2001	0.7829 units per person	+0.0%
2002	0.783 units per person	+0.0%
2003	0.7831 units per person	+0.0%
2004	0.7832 units per person	+0.0%
2005	0.7841 units per person	+0.1%
2006	0.7876 units per person	+0.4%
2007	0.7934 units per person	+0.7%
2008	0.8013 units per person	+1.0%
2009	0.8111 units per person	+1.2%
2010	0.8226 units per person	+1.4%
2011	0.8355 units per person	+1.6%
2012	0.8496 units per person	+1.7%
2013	0.8646 units per person	+1.8%
2014	0.8804 units per person	+1.8%
2015	0.8989 units per person	+2.1%
2016	0.9056 units per person	+0.8%
2017	0.9088 units per person	+0.3%
2018	0.912 units per person	+0.4%
2019	0.9152 units per person	+0.3%
2020	0.9182 units per person	+0.3%
2021	0.9212 units per person	+0.3%
2022	0.924 units per person	+0.3%
2023	0.9268 units per person	+0.3%
2024	0.9295 units per person	+0.3%
2025	0.9321 units per person	+0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4636 units per person	0.4271 units per person	0.4996 units per person	10
1970s	0.5462 units per person	0.5076 units per person	0.5876 units per person	10
1980s	0.6665 units per person	0.5983 units per person	0.7382 units per person	10
1990s	0.776 units per person	0.7515 units per person	0.7828 units per person	10
2000s	0.7892 units per person	0.7828 units per person	0.8111 units per person	10
2010s	0.8793 units per person	0.8226 units per person	0.9152 units per person	10
2020s	0.9253 units per person	0.9182 units per person	0.9321 units per person	6

Countries ranked near Jordan

21 Puerto Rico 0.9434 units per person compare
22 Guam 0.9422 units per person compare
23 Iceland 0.9422 units per person compare
25 Argentina 0.9235 units per person compare
26 Japan 0.923 units per person compare
27 Northern Mariana Islands 0.9218 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

More climate change data for Jordan

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.17 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,174 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 528.22 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645.91 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.07 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 91.82 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 91 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.8204 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3434 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Jordan?: Urban population, per capita in Jordan was 0.9321 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 0.9321 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.4271 units per person in 1960.
How does Jordan rank for urban population, per capita?: Jordan ranks 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Urban population ÷ Population, total

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Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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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.