How does Jordan rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?

Jordan ranks 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2025.

Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan

Name: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Jordan: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.0%

World rank

56th

of 120 countries

All-time high

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1965–2025

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan, 1965–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan peaked at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Jordan 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP in Jordan, 1965 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1967	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1968	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+18.4%
1969	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1970	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1971	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1972	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1973	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1974	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1975	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1976	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1977	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1978	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1979	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1980	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1981	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1982	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1983	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1984	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1985	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1986	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1989	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+53.1%
1990	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1991	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1992	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1993	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1994	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	6

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More urban development data for Jordan

Population in the largest city 21.2% (2025)
Population density 128.83 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 32.63 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 2.27 million (2025)
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1973 units per person (2025)
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.9122 % change on previous year (2025)
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 25.14 units per square kilometre (2023)
Population in largest city 2.27 million (2025)
Crude steelmaking capacity 1.16 Tonnes (2025)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 44.33 Hectares (2020)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan?: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit in Jordan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit recorded in Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Jordan rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?: Jordan ranks 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 120 places, 7,236 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.