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Jordan

Population: 9.7 million (2017) / 5.1 m (2000)

Median age: 22.4 years / 19.5 years / USA: 37.8 years / Zambia: 17.2 years

Avg children: 3.5 children / Iraq: 4.5 children / USA: 1.8 children / Zambia: 5.1 children

 Similar in size to Portugal


 75% Desert
 3 main geographic locations: Jordan Valley / Mountain Heights Plateau / Eastern Desert
12 Governates of Jordan

November 2015 Census

 1.2 million Syrians


 630,000 Palestinians w/o ID
 630,000 Egyptians
 130,000 Iraqis
 31,000 Yemeni

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