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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 3,064,508 (July 1990), growth rate 3.6% (1990)
1991 3,412,553 (July 1991), growth rate 4.2% (1991)
1992 3,557,304 (July 1992), growth rate 4.1% (1992); Palestinians now constitute roughly two-thirds of the population; most are Jordanian citizens
1993 3,823,636 (July 1993 est.)
1994 3,961,194 (July 1994 est.)
1995 4,100,709 (July 1995 est.)
1996 4,212,152 (July 1996 est.)
1997 4,324,638 (July 1997 est.)
1998 4,434,978 (July 1998 est.)
1999 4,561,147 (July 1999 est.)
2000 4,998,564 (July 2000 est.)
2001 5,153,378 (July 2001 est.)
2002 5,307,470 (July 2002 est.)
2003 5,460,265 (July 2003 est.)
2004 5,611,202 (July 2004 est.)
2005 5,759,732 (July 2005 est.)
2006 5,906,760 (July 2006 est.)
2007 6,053,193 (July 2007 est.)
2008 6,198,677 (July 2008 est.)
2009 6,342,948 (July 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 104
2010 6,407,085 (July 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 102
2011 6,508,271 (July 2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 103
2012 6,508,887 (July 2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 104
2013 6,482,081 (July 2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 105
2014 7,930,491 (July 2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 98
2015 8,117,564 | note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 98
2016 8,185,384 | note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 97
2017 10,248,069 | note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees (July 2017 est.) | country comparison to the world: 89
2018 10,458,413 (July 2018 est.) | note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2019 10,458,413 (July 2018 est.) | note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2020 10,820,644 (July 2020 est.) | note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2021 10,909,567 (July 2021 est.) note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2022 10,998,531 (2022 est.) note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2023 11,086,716 (2023 est.) note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2024 total: 11,174,024 male: 5,844,979 female: 5,329,045 (2024 est.) note: increased estimate reflects revised assumptions about the net migration rate due to the increased flow of Syrian refugees
2025 total: 11,312,507 (2025 est.) male: 5,908,853 female: 5,403,654