Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Number of child deaths by age

Jordan
233 deaths
in 2024
Sri Lanka
235 deaths
in 2024
Jordan rank
99th
Sri Lanka rank
98th

Number of child deaths by age over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
05.0k10.0k15.0k195519892024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 235 deaths against 233 deaths in Jordan, a difference of 2 deaths.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 199 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 1,597 deaths 13,916 deaths 12,319 deaths Sri Lanka
1960s 1,373 deaths 10,114 deaths 8,741 deaths Sri Lanka
1970s 1,021 deaths 7,041 deaths 6,020 deaths Sri Lanka
1980s 660.1 deaths 3,603 deaths 2,943 deaths Sri Lanka
1990s 544.9 deaths 1,457 deaths 912.2 deaths Sri Lanka
2000s 400.1 deaths 1,583 deaths 1,183 deaths Sri Lanka
2010s 320 deaths 535 deaths 215 deaths Sri Lanka
2020s 256.4 deaths 270.6 deaths 14.2 deaths Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 235 deaths against 233 deaths in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
2 deaths, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
Jordan ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths by age
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .