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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Jordan’s population is 16% larger than that of Israel, a difference of 1,578,476.
Jordan’s surface area is 305% larger than that of Israel, a difference of 67,248 km².
Israel’s population density is 249% higher than that of Jordan, a difference of 323 /km².
Israel’s nominal GDP is 913% larger than that of Jordan, a difference of $487.03 billion.
Israel’s GDP per capita is about 11.7× that of Jordan, a difference of $49,559.
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Jerusalem
Amman
9,974,400
11,552,876
22,070 km²
89,318 km²
452 /km²
129 /km²
$540.38 billion · 2024
$53.35 billion · 2024
$54,177 · 2024
$4,618 · 2024
Asia
Asia
Western Asia
Western Asia
Israeli new shekel · ILS · ₪
Jordanian dinar · JOD · ا.د
Israeli
Jordanian
+972
+962
.il
.jo
IL / ISR
JO / JOR
Asia/Jerusalem
Asia/Amman
יִשְׂרָאֵל
الأردن
| Measure | Israel | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Jerusalem | Amman |
| Population | 9,974,400 | 11,552,876 |
| Surface area | 22,070 km² | 89,318 km² |
| Population density | 452 /km² | 129 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $540.38 billion · 2024 | $53.35 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $54,177 · 2024 | $4,618 · 2024 |
| Region | Asia | Asia |
| Subregion | Western Asia | Western Asia |
| Currency | Israeli new shekel · ILS · ₪ | Jordanian dinar · JOD · ا.د |
| Nationality | Israeli | Jordanian |
| Phone code | +972 | +962 |
| Internet domain | .il | .jo |
| ISO codes | IL / ISR | JO / JOR |
| Time zone | Asia/Jerusalem | Asia/Amman |
| Native name | יִשְׂרָאֵל | الأردن |
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Israel, a small yet dynamic nation on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with cutting‑edge innovation, offering a mosaic of history, faith, and modernity.
Full Israel profile →Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a landlocked country in Western Asia, known for its historical sites, diverse culture, and strategic position in the Middle East.
Full Jordan profile →The capital of Israel is Jerusalem.
Israel has a recorded population of approximately 9,974,400 people.
Israel covers an area of about 22,070 km².
Israel has a population density of roughly 452 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Israel has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $540.38 billion as of 2024.
Israel has a GDP per capita of approximately $54,177.
Israel uses the Israeli new shekel (ILS), with the symbol ₪.
Israel is located in Western Asia, Asia.
The native name of Israel is יִשְׂרָאֵל.
People from Israel are referred to as Israeli.
The international dialing code for Israel is +972.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Israel is .il.
Israel uses the Asia/Jerusalem time zone.
Israel, a small yet dynamic nation on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, blends ancient heritage with cutting‑edge innovation, offering a mosaic of history, faith, and modernity.
The capital of Jordan is Amman.
Jordan has a recorded population of approximately 11,552,876 people.
Jordan covers an area of about 89,318 km².
Jordan has a population density of roughly 129 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Jordan has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $53.35 billion as of 2024.
Jordan has a GDP per capita of approximately $4,618.
Jordan uses the Jordanian dinar (JOD), with the symbol ا.د.
Jordan is located in Western Asia, Asia.
The native name of Jordan is الأردن.
People from Jordan are referred to as Jordanian.
The international dialing code for Jordan is +962.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Jordan is .jo.
Jordan uses the Asia/Amman time zone.
Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a landlocked country in Western Asia, known for its historical sites, diverse culture, and strategic position in the Middle East.