Which has higher births and deaths per year, Jordan or Uruguay?

Jordan, at 34,872 deaths against 33,141 deaths in Uruguay as of 2023.

What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Jordan and Uruguay?

1,731 deaths, with Jordan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jordan vs Uruguay: Births and deaths per year

Jordan

34,872 deaths

in 2023

Uruguay

33,141 deaths

in 2023

Jordan rank

125th

Uruguay rank

128th

Births and deaths per year over time

Jordan
Uruguay

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 34,872 deaths against 33,141 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 1,731 deaths.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Jordan ranks 125th and Uruguay ranks 128th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	12,176 deaths	24,187 deaths	12,011 deaths	Uruguay
1960s	13,638 deaths	25,802 deaths	12,164 deaths	Uruguay
1970s	14,462 deaths	28,212 deaths	13,749 deaths	Uruguay
1980s	13,902 deaths	29,558 deaths	15,657 deaths	Uruguay
1990s	18,185 deaths	30,996 deaths	12,811 deaths	Uruguay
2000s	22,483 deaths	30,961 deaths	8,478 deaths	Uruguay
2010s	29,999 deaths	31,989 deaths	1,990 deaths	Uruguay
2020s	38,349 deaths	35,261 deaths	3,088 deaths	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths per year, Jordan or Uruguay?: Jordan, at 34,872 deaths against 33,141 deaths in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Jordan and Uruguay?: 1,731 deaths, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Uruguay rank globally for births and deaths per year?: Jordan ranks 125th and Uruguay ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births and deaths per year
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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