Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Mortality rate, adult, female

Jordan
56.29 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Sri Lanka
55.98 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Jordan rank
155th
Sri Lanka rank
157th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 56.29 per 1,000 female adults against 55.98 per 1,000 female adults in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.31 per 1,000 female adults.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 218 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 281.56 per 1,000 female adults 200.09 per 1,000 female adults 81.46 per 1,000 female adults Jordan
1970s 202.65 per 1,000 female adults 163.73 per 1,000 female adults 38.92 per 1,000 female adults Jordan
1980s 156.14 per 1,000 female adults 125.41 per 1,000 female adults 30.73 per 1,000 female adults Jordan
1990s 120 per 1,000 female adults 103.58 per 1,000 female adults 16.42 per 1,000 female adults Jordan
2000s 97.2 per 1,000 female adults 93.96 per 1,000 female adults 3.25 per 1,000 female adults Jordan
2010s 77.96 per 1,000 female adults 66.35 per 1,000 female adults 11.61 per 1,000 female adults Jordan
2020s 66.43 per 1,000 female adults 58.35 per 1,000 female adults 8.09 per 1,000 female adults Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Jordan, at 56.29 per 1,000 female adults against 55.98 per 1,000 female adults in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
0.31 per 1,000 female adults, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Jordan ranks 155th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.