International migrant stock in Jordan
Jordan: International migrant stock was 45.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, international migrant stock in Jordan stood at 45.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Jordan peaked at 51.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 1990.
That places Jordan 21st out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
International migrant stock in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.2% | — |
| 1995 | 31.8% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34.0% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 37.0% | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 51.0% | +37.8% |
| 2015 | 46.0% | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 45.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.5% | 31.2% | 31.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.5% | 34.0% | 37.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 46.0% | 51.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 45.5% | 45.7% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Jordan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 4,117 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7699 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 82.00 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.47 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 11.91 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 11.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 19.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 19.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,678 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Jordan?
- International migrant stock in Jordan was 45.7% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for international migrant stock?
- Jordan ranks 21st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.