International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan
Jordan: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 124.29 departures per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan stood at 124.29 departures per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of up 62.6% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan peaked at 371.11 departures per 1,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 37.37 departures per 1,000 people, in 2020.
That places Jordan 71st out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan, year by year
| Year | departures per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 237.37 departures per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 232.26 departures per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 244.34 departures per 1,000 people | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 260.83 departures per 1,000 people | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 295.84 departures per 1,000 people | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 301.65 departures per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 319.15 departures per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 227.21 departures per 1,000 people | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 214.04 departures per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 241.41 departures per 1,000 people | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 252.59 departures per 1,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 332.8 departures per 1,000 people | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 306.71 departures per 1,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 282.12 departures per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 287.6 departures per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 371.11 departures per 1,000 people | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 258.14 departures per 1,000 people | -30.4% |
| 2012 | 206.53 departures per 1,000 people | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 187.44 departures per 1,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 139.9 departures per 1,000 people | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 151 departures per 1,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 155.56 departures per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 143.47 departures per 1,000 people | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 144.02 departures per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 37.37 departures per 1,000 people | -74.1% |
| 2021 | 76.45 departures per 1,000 people | +104.6% |
| 2022 | 124.29 departures per 1,000 people | +62.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 124.29 departures per 1,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120.21 departures per 1,000 people, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 124.29 departures per 1,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 408.88 departures per 1,000 people, 30% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +104.6% | 37.37 departures per 1,000 people | 76.45 departures per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 254.13 departures per 1,000 people | 232.26 departures per 1,000 people | 295.84 departures per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 276.53 departures per 1,000 people | 214.04 departures per 1,000 people | 332.8 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 195.24 departures per 1,000 people | 139.9 departures per 1,000 people | 371.11 departures per 1,000 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 79.37 departures per 1,000 people | 37.37 departures per 1,000 people | 124.29 departures per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 68 Tuvalu 139.83 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 130.64 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 70 Moldova 128.91 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 72 Romania 117.43 departures per 1,000 people
- 73 Samoa 116.13 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 105.21 departures per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Jordan was 124.29 departures per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 371.11 departures per 1,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.37 departures per 1,000 people in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
- Jordan ranks 71st out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.