Cape Verde vs Jordan: Mortality rates at age 65
Cape Verde
1.65 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Jordan
1.73 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
165th
Jordan rank
162nd
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Cape Verde
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.73 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.65 deaths per 1,000 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 165th and Jordan ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 6 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4415 deaths per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 4.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4392 deaths per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 3.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5253 deaths per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 3.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 3.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2292 deaths per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.95 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2321 deaths per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 2020s | 2 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.117 deaths per 1,000 people | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Cape Verde or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 1.73 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.65 deaths per 1,000 people in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Cape Verde and Jordan?
- 0.08 deaths per 1,000 people, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Jordan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Jordan rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Cape Verde ranks 165th and Jordan ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.