Jordan vs Qatar: Adoption of communication technologies
Jordan
485,928
in 2024
Qatar
524,643
in 2024
Jordan rank
87th
Qatar rank
85th
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- Jordan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 524,643 against 485,928 in Jordan, a difference of 38,715.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 87th and Qatar ranks 85th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,606 | 1,667 | 9,939 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 28,484 | 12,212 | 16,272 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 140,007 | 64,234 | 75,774 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 353,895 | 122,385 | 231,510 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 603,612 | 210,443 | 393,169 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 399,418 | 410,555 | 11,137 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 445,466 | 497,782 | 52,316 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Jordan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 524,643 against 485,928 in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Jordan and Qatar?
- 38,715, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Qatar?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Qatar rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- Jordan ranks 87th and Qatar ranks 85th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.