Jordan vs United States: Life expectancy at birth
Jordan
75.65
in 2021
United States
76.37
in 2021
Jordan rank
48th
United States rank
46th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Jordan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 76.37 against 75.65 in Jordan, a difference of 0.72.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Jordan ranks 48th and United States ranks 46th of 184 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.98 | 77.41 | 3.43 | United States |
| 2010s | 78.21 | 78.66 | 0.4577 | United States |
| 2020s | 76.6 | 76.63 | 0.0283 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Jordan or United States?
- United States, at 76.37 against 75.65 in Jordan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Jordan and United States?
- 0.72, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jordan and United States rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Jordan ranks 48th and United States ranks 46th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.