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Jordan
Capital: Amman. All the practical info you need to plan your trip or handle paperwork.
- Visa (French passport)Visa on arrival
- From Paris3,367 kmAbout 4 h 42 by direct flight
- When to goDe mars à décembreHottest: August (33°) · wettest: January
- Air qualityCorrecteEuropean AQI: 27
- DrivingDrive on the droiteLicense and car rental tips
- Power outletsType B, C, D, F, G, J · 230 VNo adapter needed
- Emergency911Police 911 · Ambulance 911 · Fire 911
- Country calling code+962From France: 00 962
- Qibla direction161°Sud-Sud-Est, from Amman
- Prayer timesToday in AmmanFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha
- French EmbassyIn-countryAddress, map and consulates
- ListingsJobs, sales, rentalsCommunity-posted listings — Jordan
- Representation in FranceJordanNearest embassy and consulates
Key figures
Jordan in numbers
33 indicators with the country's world ranking. Click to see the full ranking and map.
Health
- #17 / 166Smokers (adults)34.1 %
- #7 / 166Smokers (men)55.1 %
- #52 / 166Smokers (women)13.1 %
- #170 / 187Alcohol consumption0.23 L
- #51 / 199Obesity33.2 %
- #70 / 216Life expectancy78 years
- #73 / 216Fertility2.6 children per woman
- #183 / 185Suicide rate0.6 per 100,000 people
- #183 / 185Male suicides0.9 per 100,000 people
- #181 / 185Female suicides0.29 per 100,000 people
- #77 / 190Road traffic deaths17 per 100,000 people
Society
- #83 / 216Population11.5M
- #24 / 216Urban population93.2 %
- #27 / 213Internet users95.6 %
- #20 / 215Immigrant share45.7 %
- #131 / 193Women in parliament19.6 %
- #151 / 195Intentional homicides0.99 per 100,000 people
- #45 / 106Intimate partner violence14.1 %
- #88 / 109Armed conflict deaths3
- #14 / 166Military spending4.6 %