Jordan vs North Macedonia: Land use over the long term

Jordan
978,614
in 2025
North Macedonia
798,100
in 2025
Jordan rank
109th
North Macedonia rank
111th

Land use over the long term over time

  • Jordan
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 978,614 against 798,100 in North Macedonia, a difference of 180,514.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Jordan ranks 109th and North Macedonia ranks 111th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 10 and North Macedonia in 30.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1000s 96,485 354,902 258,417 North Macedonia
1100s 97,146 477,505 380,359 North Macedonia
1200s 97,494 398,459 300,966 North Macedonia
1300s 97,474 308,658 211,184 North Macedonia
1400s 68,540 373,516 304,976 North Macedonia
1500s 83,254 282,309 199,055 North Macedonia
1600s 79,661 280,964 201,303 North Macedonia
1700s 59,844 273,002 213,158 North Macedonia
1710s 62,031 259,736 197,705 North Macedonia
1720s 61,761 246,429 184,668 North Macedonia
1730s 61,482 231,897 170,415 North Macedonia
1740s 61,191 216,069 154,878 North Macedonia
1750s 60,889 198,873 137,984 North Macedonia
1760s 60,576 196,782 136,206 North Macedonia
1770s 60,249 194,310 134,061 North Macedonia
1780s 59,909 191,434 131,525 North Macedonia
1790s 59,555 188,128 128,573 North Macedonia
1800s 59,184 184,367 125,182 North Macedonia
1810s 58,798 178,804 120,006 North Macedonia
1820s 58,392 182,055 123,663 North Macedonia
1830s 60,896 184,419 123,523 North Macedonia
1840s 63,480 185,709 122,229 North Macedonia
1850s 66,141 185,709 119,568 North Macedonia
1860s 68,878 184,174 115,296 North Macedonia
1870s 71,683 186,476 114,793 North Macedonia
1880s 88,530 186,476 97,946 North Macedonia
1890s 109,249 183,563 74,314 North Macedonia
1900s 134,689 177,007 42,318 North Macedonia
1910s 165,866 165,944 78 North Macedonia
1920s 195,819 144,824 50,995 Jordan
1930s 230,773 118,492 112,281 Jordan
1940s 271,328 86,176 185,152 Jordan
1950s 439,934 27,603 412,331 Jordan
1960s 761,878 0 761,878 Jordan
1970s 900,033 0 900,033 Jordan
1980s 1.16 million 0 1.16 million Jordan
1990s 897,124 511,800 385,324 Jordan
2000s 758,302 685,400 72,902 Jordan
2010s 727,228 781,400 54,172 North Macedonia
2020s 1.06 million 800,933 263,451 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Jordan or North Macedonia?
Jordan, at 978,614 against 798,100 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Jordan and North Macedonia?
180,514, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Macedonia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Jordan and North Macedonia rank globally for land use over the long term?
Jordan ranks 109th and North Macedonia ranks 111th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed