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JordanvsOman

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Jordan is higher

Jordan records 11,552,876, about 2.19× the other value.

Surface area

Oman is higher

Oman records 309,500 km², about 3.47× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Oman is higher

Oman records $107.14 billion, about 2.01× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇯🇴 Jordan11,552,876
🇴🇲 Oman5,281,538

Jordan’s population is 119% larger than that of Oman, a difference of 6,271,338.

Surface area

🇯🇴 Jordan89,318 km²
🇴🇲 Oman309,500 km²

Oman’s surface area is 247% larger than that of Jordan, a difference of 220,182 km².

Population density

🇯🇴 Jordan129 /km²
🇴🇲 Oman17.1 /km²

Jordan’s population density is 658% higher than that of Oman, a difference of 112 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇯🇴 Jordan$53.35 billion · 2024
🇴🇲 Oman$107.14 billion · 2024

Oman’s nominal GDP is 101% larger than that of Jordan, a difference of $53.78 billion.

GDP per capita

🇯🇴 Jordan$4,618 · 2024
🇴🇲 Oman$20,285 · 2024

Oman’s GDP per capita is 339% higher than that of Jordan, a difference of $15,667.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Amman

Muscat

Population

11,552,876

5,281,538

Surface area

89,318 km²

309,500 km²

Population density

129 /km²

17.1 /km²

Nominal GDP

$53.35 billion · 2024

$107.14 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$4,618 · 2024

$20,285 · 2024

Region

Asia

Asia

Subregion

Western Asia

Western Asia

Currency

Jordanian dinar · JOD · ا.د

Omani rial · OMR · .ع.ر

Nationality

Jordanian

Omani

Phone code

+962

+968

Internet domain

.jo

.om

ISO codes

JO / JOR

OM / OMN

Time zone

Asia/Amman

Asia/Muscat

Native name

الأردن

عمان

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About Jordan

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.

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About Oman

The Sultanate of Oman is a country located in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, and has coastlines on the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.

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Jordan & Oman: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Jordan?

The capital of Jordan is Amman.

What is the population of Jordan?

Jordan has a recorded population of approximately 11,552,876 people.

How big is Jordan?

Jordan covers an area of about 89,318 km².

What is the population density of Jordan?

Jordan has a population density of roughly 129 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Jordan?

Jordan has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $53.35 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Jordan?

Jordan has a GDP per capita of approximately $4,618.

What currency is used in Jordan?

Jordan uses the Jordanian dinar (JOD), with the symbol ا.د.

Where is Jordan located?

Jordan is located in Western Asia, Asia.

What is the native name of Jordan?

The native name of Jordan is الأردن.

What are people from Jordan called?

People from Jordan are referred to as Jordanian.

What is the phone calling code for Jordan?

The international dialing code for Jordan is +962.

What is the internet domain for Jordan?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Jordan is .jo.

What time zone is Jordan in?

Jordan uses the Asia/Amman time zone.

What is Jordan known for?

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.

What is the capital of Oman?

The capital of Oman is Muscat.

What is the population of Oman?

Oman has a recorded population of approximately 5,281,538 people.

How big is Oman?

Oman covers an area of about 309,500 km².

What is the population density of Oman?

Oman has a population density of roughly 17.1 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Oman?

Oman has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $107.14 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Oman?

Oman has a GDP per capita of approximately $20,285.

What currency is used in Oman?

Oman uses the Omani rial (OMR), with the symbol .ع.ر.

Where is Oman located?

Oman is located in Western Asia, Asia.

What is the native name of Oman?

The native name of Oman is عمان.

What are people from Oman called?

People from Oman are referred to as Omani.

What is the phone calling code for Oman?

The international dialing code for Oman is +968.

What is the internet domain for Oman?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Oman is .om.

What time zone is Oman in?

Oman uses the Asia/Muscat time zone.

What is Oman known for?

The Sultanate of Oman is a country located in the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, and has coastlines on the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman.