Canada vs Jordan: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Canada and Jordan: Jordan leads on Oil Imports (111,700) against Canada (1.09); Jordan leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (139,000) against Canada (2.44); Jordan leads on Oil Consumption (98,000) against Canada (2.21). Across 110 compared metrics, Canada wins on 62 and Jordan wins on 38.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)93.96 %92.53 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2023 est.)percent of population: 93% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score78.75 points35.25 points
Radios32.31.66
Televisions21.5500,000
Waterways3,000none

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country47.01B $2.50B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.59T $58.28B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)1 %3.75 %
Coal Revenue0.080
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)3.2 %8.65 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.8 % of GDP7.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.684.5
Electricity Consumption522.216.82
Electricity Exports73.3550
Electricity from Fossil Fuels2387
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants560
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels90
Electricity from Other Renewables1212
Electricity Imports2.68334
Electricity Installed Capacity143.54.76
Electricity Production649.618.6
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)311.6 USD per capita32.91 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient33.333.7
Gross Fixed Investment23.728.9
Gross National Saving20.89.1
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0 %3.7 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.4 %1.6 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP4.5 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption124.45.24
Natural Gas Exports83.961.36
Natural Gas Imports26.366.46
Natural Gas Production159.1121.8
Natural Gas Proved Reserves2.066.03
Oil Consumption2.2198,000
Oil Exports1.930
Oil Imports1.09111,700
Oil Production3.4888
Oil Proved Reserves175.21
Population Below Poverty Line9.4 people15.7 people
Public Debt61.3102.8
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD2.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.45139,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports1.120
Refined Petroleum Products Imports405,70068,460
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.0167,240
Remittances08.8
Revenue from Forest Resources0.080.02
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.250.1
Taxes and Other Revenues13.817
Unemployment Rate6.5 %18 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-12.14M99,874
Carbon Dioxide Emissions585.8522.43
Population Distributionvast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbiapopulation heavily concentrated in the west, and particularly the northwest, in and around the capital of Amman; a sizeable but smaller population is located in the southwest along the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country370 Cubic meters per year0.54 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources2.9937

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.16 %2.76 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)90.4356.9
Agricultural land559,597.6 sq. km10,480 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)202,080 km26 km
Dam capacity per capita20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitant22.55 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land9,045875

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Rule of Law Index by Country87.73 %58.72 %
Administrative Divisions1012
Independence125
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)13.1624.06
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.720.5
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.2 % of GDP7.3 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNANA
Hospital Bed Density2.6 people/sq km1.4 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)12 %31 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.424.6
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29.4 %35.5 %
People Living With HIV/AIDSNA<1,000 (2020 est.)
Underweight Children Under 5NA2.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)72,000116,000

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Currently married (Percent)50.95 %54.65 %
Human Capital Index0.820.55
Life expectancy at birth85.29 years81.97 years
Median age of population40.75 years25.05 years
Population Change437,571 persons-125,168.1 persons
Population density4.46 per sq. km132.09 per sq. km
Total population40.51M persons11.49M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.850.17
Birth Rate (%)9.12 %21.9 %
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNA51.8 %
Death Rate (%)7.75 %3.5 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.9 % of GDP3.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age9.19M persons3.03M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate22.873.08
Learning-adjusted years of school12.01 years7.41 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother94.5 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population6.37 people2.23 people
Mean Male Height (cm)178.09171.03
Military Manpower at Military Age1618
Military Service Age and Obligation1717
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization76.27 %93.79 %
Physician Density2.82 people/sq km2.85 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.73 %1.68 %
Population living in slums1.2 %75.9 %
Total deaths326,297.8 persons33,057.8 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)75.87 %39.83 %
Total fertility rate1.3 per woman2.53 per woman
Total net-migration406,485.5 persons-325,171.8 persons
Under-five mortality rate4.43 per live births12.54 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇯🇴 JordanShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.960.41
Airports1,45918
Civil Air Travel63623
Heliports5066

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