Jordan vs Uganda: Number of people living in the capital city
Jordan
10.15 million people
in 2100
Uganda
10.22 million people
in 2100
Jordan rank
26th
Uganda rank
25th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Jordan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 10.22 million people against 10.15 million people in Jordan, a difference of 64,100 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 25th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6.28 million people | 4.56 million people | 1.72 million people | Jordan |
| 2030s | 7.01 million people | 5.84 million people | 1.17 million people | Jordan |
| 2040s | 7.87 million people | 7.07 million people | 793,440 people | Jordan |
| 2050s | 8.52 million people | 8.12 million people | 400,895 people | Jordan |
| 2060s | 9.04 million people | 8.93 million people | 107,340 people | Jordan |
| 2070s | 9.47 million people | 9.53 million people | 55,110 people | Uganda |
| 2080s | 9.81 million people | 9.97 million people | 163,600 people | Uganda |
| 2090s | 10.05 million people | 10.21 million people | 154,250 people | Uganda |
| 2100s | 10.15 million people | 10.22 million people | 64,100 people | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Jordan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 10.22 million people against 10.15 million people in Jordan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Jordan and Uganda?
- 64,100 people, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Jordan and Uganda rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Jordan ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 25th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.