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Middle East > Jordan > People

JORDANIAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age structure > 0-14 years 34.5 [82nd of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 61.7 [145th of 226]
Age structure > 65 years and over 3.9 % [147th of 225]
Birth rate 20.13 births/1,000 population Time series [101st of 226]
Chinese population 200 [92nd of 127]
Death rate 2.72 deaths/1,000 population Time series [217th of 226]
Ethnic groups
Arab 98%, Circassian 1%, Armenian 1%
Gender development 0.701 [82nd of 141]
Percentage living in urban areas 79% [45th of 199]
Population 6,198,677 Time series [104th of 242]
Population growth rate 2.338% Time series [43rd of 235]
Population in 2015 6,956 [105th of 225]
Projected population growth 128.48% [28th of 141]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.15 [12th of 223]
Sex ratio > Total population 1.1 male(s)/female Time series [10th of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.04 male(s)/female Time series [136th of 224]
Total fertility rate 2.47 children born/woman Time series [103rd of 225]
Total Population 5,906,760 [104th of 227]
Urban population 4,504,279 Time series [81st of 195]
Urbanization 79 [41st of 204]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Hashimiyah, Al Urdun

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