Population, male in Jordan

Jordan: Population, male was 5.93 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.93 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
82nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.96 million
in 2024
All-time low
436,853
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Jordan, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, male in Jordan is 5.93 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Jordan peaked at 5.96 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 436,853, in 1960.

Jordan ranks 82nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 568,117 436,853 753,432 10
1970s 954,989 800,533 1.10 million 10
1980s 1.41 million 1.14 million 1.72 million 10
1990s 2.40 million 1.87 million 2.77 million 10
2000s 3.20 million 2.82 million 3.70 million 10
2010s 4.66 million 3.78 million 5.52 million 10
2020s 5.82 million 5.62 million 5.96 million 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 79 Bolivia 6.30 million compare
  2. 80 Tunisia 6.10 million compare
  3. 81 South Sudan 5.99 million compare
  4. 83 Belgium 5.89 million compare
  5. 84 Haiti 5.89 million compare
  6. 85 Dominican Republic 5.73 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Jordan?
Population, male in Jordan was 5.93 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5.96 million in 2024.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 436,853 in 1960.
How does Jordan rank for population, male?
Jordan ranks 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.