Gambia vs Jordan: Number of infant deaths
Gambia
2,674 deaths
in 2024
Jordan
2,815 deaths
in 2024
Gambia rank
82nd
Jordan rank
79th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Gambia
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 2,815 deaths against 2,674 deaths in Gambia, a difference of 141 deaths.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Jordan ahead.
Gambia ranks 82nd and Jordan ranks 79th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,934 deaths | 4,308 deaths | 1,374 deaths | Jordan |
| 1960s | 3,245 deaths | 4,722 deaths | 1,478 deaths | Jordan |
| 1970s | 3,763 deaths | 4,997 deaths | 1,234 deaths | Jordan |
| 1980s | 4,519 deaths | 4,215 deaths | 303.8 deaths | Gambia |
| 1990s | 4,737 deaths | 4,136 deaths | 601.6 deaths | Gambia |
| 2000s | 4,024 deaths | 3,384 deaths | 640.2 deaths | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3,445 deaths | 3,312 deaths | 132.9 deaths | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2,788 deaths | 2,976 deaths | 188.4 deaths | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Gambia or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 2,815 deaths against 2,674 deaths in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Gambia and Jordan?
- 141 deaths, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jordan?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Jordan rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Gambia ranks 82nd and Jordan ranks 79th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .