Jordan vs Romania: Life expectancy
Jordan
75.18 years
in 2020
Romania
75.35 years
in 2020
Jordan rank
61st
Romania rank
59th
Life expectancy over time
- Jordan
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 75.35 years against 75.18 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Romania ahead.
Jordan ranks 61st and Romania ranks 59th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 years | 30.13 years | 5.13 years | Romania |
| 1880s | 25 years | 30.88 years | 5.88 years | Romania |
| 1890s | 25 years | 32.04 years | 7.04 years | Romania |
| 1900s | 25 years | 34.96 years | 9.96 years | Romania |
| 1910s | 25 years | 37.65 years | 12.65 years | Romania |
| 1920s | 26.6 years | 40.7 years | 14.09 years | Romania |
| 1930s | 32.91 years | 45.35 years | 12.44 years | Romania |
| 1950s | 47.77 years | 62.17 years | 14.39 years | Romania |
| 1960s | 52 years | 66.94 years | 14.94 years | Romania |
| 1970s | 58.9 years | 69.05 years | 10.15 years | Romania |
| 1980s | 63.74 years | 69.61 years | 5.87 years | Romania |
| 1990s | 70.36 years | 69.64 years | 0.7173 years | Jordan |
| 2000s | 72.42 years | 70.95 years | 1.48 years | Jordan |
| 2010s | 74.51 years | 74.39 years | 0.1124 years | Jordan |
| 2020s | 75.18 years | 75.35 years | 0.1613 years | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Jordan or Romania?
- Romania, at 75.35 years against 75.18 years in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Jordan and Romania?
- 0.17 years, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Romania rank globally for life expectancy?
- Jordan ranks 61st and Romania ranks 59th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years a newborn would live if age-specific mortality rates in the current year were to stay the same throughout its life.