Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Jordan  | Libya  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | State of Libya |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Amman | Tripoli |
Latitude  | 31° 0′ 0″ N | 27° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 36° 0′ 0″ E | 17° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Jordan is 89,342 sq km, and the total area of Libya is 1,759,541 sq km. Jordan is smaller than Libya by 1,670,199 sq km. Jordan is around 19.69 times smaller than Libya.
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 89,342 Sq km | 1,759,541 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,670,199 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 34,495 Sq Mile | 679,359 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 644,864 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.6 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Amman | Tripoli |
Demonyms  | Jordanian | Libyan |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Provisional unity government |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 95 % | 96.6 % |
The people of Jordan are called Jordanian, and the people of Libya are called Libyan.
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Jordanian dinar | Libyan dinar |
Currency Symbol  | JOD | LYD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +962 | +218 |
Internet TLD  | .jo | .ly |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | JO | LY |
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | السلام الملكي الأردني (As-Salām al-Malakī al-ʾUrdunī) | يا بلادي (Ya Beladi) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Royal Anthem of Jordan | O my country! |
National Animal  | Arabian Oryx | Arabian Eagle |
National Bird  | Sinai rosefinch | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Black Iris | Pomegranate Blossom |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Black, white, green and red | Red, black, green and white |
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:12 AM | 06:12 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Friday, 29th March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Friday, 25th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 210 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Jordan is [07:12 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Libya is [06:12 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025].
Jordan is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Libya.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Jordan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,337,052, and the total population of Libya as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,888,388.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Jordan had 4,448,664 more people than Libya.
The annual Population Growth in Jordan is 4.02% and the annual population growth in Libya is 1.42%.
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 21.6 % | 19.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.7 % | 76.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.66 % | 4.55 % |
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Amman | Tripoli |
Current Time | 07:12 AM | 06:12 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 16.75 Degree Celsius | 15.92 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.42 km/hr, 263 Degree | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 64 % | 77 % |
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.79 (Births Per Woman) | 2.4 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 125.83 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 191.75 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 79.84 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 124.55 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 12.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 8.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (48.1 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (97.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 9.3 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 11 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13.6 (people per 100K population) | 34 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 1.64 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Jordan, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 48.1 people per 100,000 people in Jordan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 97.5 people per 100,000 people in Libya, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Jordan, spent [ 7.29% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Libya, spent [ 4.02% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Jordan | Libya |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 42.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 38.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 36.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.31 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Jordan, are 1.05 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Libya.
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