Aqaba's 2026 population is now estimated at 208,030. In 1994, the population of Aqaba was 62,773. Aqaba has grown by 6,291 in the last year, which represents a 3.12% annual change. These population values and projections come from Jordan census city counts via CityPopulation fallback access, Jordan DoS population estimates by locality (2025) and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Amman | 3,140,757 | 5.13% |
| Zarqa | 811,032 | 2.25% |
| Irbid | 641,873 | 2.25% |
| Russeifa | 603,462 | 2.25% |
| Al-Quwaysimah - Al-Juwaydah - Abu 'Alanda - Ar-Rajib | 378,924 | 2.25% |
| Tila' al-'Ali - Khilda - Umm as-Summaq | 320,492 | 2.25% |
| Wadi as-Sir | 308,782 | 2.25% |
| Al-Jubayhah | 251,746 | 2.25% |
| Khraibat as-Suq - Jawa - Al-Yadudah | 237,697 | 2.25% |
| Sahab | 216,344 | 2.25% |
| Aqaba | 208,030 | 3.12% |
| Ramtha | 198,788 | 2.25% |
| Sweileh | 192,826 | 2.25% |
| Umm Qusayr - Al-Muqabalin | 172,871 | 5.13% |
| Mafraq | 149,901 | 3.2% |
| Madaba | 134,487 | 2.24% |
| Salt | 127,532 | 2.25% |
| Al-Jizah | 121,364 | 2.25% |
| Marj al-Hamam | 105,708 | 2.25% |
| Al-Baq'ah | 87,861 | 2.25% |
| Ain al-Basha | 76,849 | 2.25% |
| Aidun | 74,777 | 2.25% |
| Ad-Dulail | 65,034 | 2.25% |
| Jerash | 64,784 | 2.25% |
| As-Sarih | 58,737 | 2.25% |
| Hashimiyya | 57,113 | 2.25% |
| Ma'an | 52,531 | 2.27% |
| Bayt Ras | 52,184 | 2.25% |
| Jerash Camp | 47,462 | 2.24% |
| Mukhayyam Hitin | 44,997 | 0.71% |
| Al-Hisn | 44,797 | 2.25% |
| At-Turrah | 42,309 | 2.25% |
| Na'ur | 41,289 | 2.25% |
| Karak | 41,136 | 2.25% |
| Kufrinjah | 39,602 | 2.25% |
| Dayr Abi Sa'id | 37,781 | 2.25% |
| An-Na'imah | 37,191 | 2.25% |
| Ash-Shajarah | 35,626 | 2.25% |
| Tafilah | 35,206 | 2.25% |
| Mu'tah | 35,018 | 2.25% |
| Ghawr as-Safi | 34,863 | 2.25% |
| Anjarah | 33,175 | 2.25% |
| Umm as-Summaq (in: Na'ur district) | 32,991 | 5.13% |
| Mukhayyam ash-Shahid 'Azmi al-Mufti | 31,965 | 2.25% |
| Al-Mashari | 30,792 | 2.24% |
| Kafr Yuba | 29,294 | 2.25% |
| Kurayyimah | 28,193 | 2.24% |
| At-Taybah | 28,008 | 2.25% |
| Al-Khalidiyah al-Jadidah | 27,731 | 3.2% |
| Al-Mazar ash-Shamali | 27,069 | 2.25% |
| As-Sukhnah | 26,423 | 2.25% |
| Bushra | 24,826 | 2.24% |
| Fuheis | 24,150 | 2.24% |
| Ajloun | 12,756 | 2.24% |
