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Country snapshot
Jordan| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Hashemite Kingdom of JordanCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Parliamentary constitutional monarchyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | AmmanGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | ABDALLAH II (King)CIA World Leaders [2025] |
| Total area | 89,320 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 11,600,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 11,550,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 11,550,000 people |
| Languages | Arabic (official), English (widely understood among upper and middle classes)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 53,400,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 4,620 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 77.8–78 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 77.98 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 77.81 years |