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Madaba Facts

Area447.3 km²
Population174,198
Male Population89,857 (51.6%)
Female Population84,341 (48.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+322.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+84.7%
Median Age20.2 years (Male: 20.1, Female: 20.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$8,977 (2022)
NeighborhoodsAl Jizah, Hay Al-Hashimi, Hay Al-Khulafa', Al Nasser, Bayt Al Maqdes
Local Time
TimezoneGMT+03:00
Lat & Lng31.71599, 35.79392

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Madaba Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population41,23067,55494,317145,669174,198183,109192,890
Population Density92.2 / km²151 / km²210.9 / km²325.7 / km²389.5 / km²409.4 / km²431.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Madaba Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 84.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Madaba+322.5%+157.9%+84.7%
Madaba Governorate
Jordan
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Madaba Median Age

Median Age: 20.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Madaba20.2 yrs20.2 yrs20.1 yrs
Madaba Governorate20.2 yrs20.3 yrs20.1 yrs
Jordan20.7 yrs20.6 yrs20.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Madaba Population Density

Population Density: 390 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Madaba174,198447.3 km²390 / km²
Madaba Governorate188,0021,263.2 km²149 / km²
Jordan7.6 million89,119.6 km²85.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Madaba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Madaba

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Madaba

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Madaba

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Madaba

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Madaba Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$7,674$8,320$8,228$9,699$10,880$9,435$8,649$8,977
Total GDP$525.5M$755.1M$826.8M$1.1B$1.5B$1.8B$1.6B$1.6B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Madaba CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Madaba634,480 tn3.64 tn1,418.6 tons/km²
Madaba Governorate692,959 tn3.69 tn548.6 tons/km²
Jordan28,633,414 tn3.77 tn321.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Madaba CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)634,480 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.64 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,418.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (5.5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/30/152:39 AM4.246.4 km13,000 m24km NNE of `En Boqeq, Israelusgs.gov
12/2/077:38 AM424.3 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/23/0710:19 PM4.482.4 km11,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/0711:21 PM3.219.7 km5,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/20/079:18 AM4.622.8 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:14 PM4.574.3 km15,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
2/9/0710:12 PM475.1 km2,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
11/18/062:57 AM3.155.9 km10,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/17/068:22 AM445.6 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov
9/9/064:58 AM4.544.3 km1,000 mDead Sea regionusgs.gov

Madaba

Madaba (Arabic: مادبا‎) is the capital city of Madaba Governorate in central Jordan, with a population of about 60,000. It is best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of the Holy Land. Madaba is lo..

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