Which has higher rural population, Jordan or Kosovo?

Jordan, at 782,426 against 773,835 in Kosovo as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kosovo?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs Kosovo: Rural population

Jordan

782,426

in 2025

Kosovo

773,835

in 2025

Jordan rank

139th

Kosovo rank

140th

Rural population over time

Jordan
Kosovo

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 782,426 against 773,835 in Kosovo, a difference of 8,591.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kosovo ahead.

Jordan ranks 139th and Kosovo ranks 140th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Kosovo in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Kosovo	Difference	Ahead
1960s	591,237	860,717	269,480	Kosovo
1970s	841,881	983,936	142,055	Kosovo
1980s	899,312	1.16 million	264,261	Kosovo
1990s	1.02 million	1.30 million	276,665	Kosovo
2000s	1.29 million	1.13 million	160,851	Jordan
2010s	1.05 million	1.08 million	28,560	Kosovo
2020s	841,627	880,202	38,575	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Jordan or Kosovo?: Jordan, at 782,426 against 773,835 in Kosovo as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Jordan and Kosovo?: 8,591, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kosovo?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Kosovo rank globally for rural population?: Jordan ranks 139th and Kosovo ranks 140th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Jordan vs Kosovo: Rural population. Statizoid, drawing on World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/rural-population/jordan/kosovo/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/rural-population/jordan/kosovo/">Jordan vs Kosovo: Rural population</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Rural population
Source: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.