# Population of selected Middle Eastern countries (2000–2022) The total population is based on the **de facto definition of population**, which **counts all residents regardless of their legal status or nationality**. This graph shows the population of a group of Middle Eastern countries from **2000 to 2022**: - **Bahrain** - **Israel** - **Kuwait** - **Lebanon** - **UAE** - **Jordan** **Jordan** is the most populous country among them, with **11 million people in 2022**.

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