Jordan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of infant deaths

Jordan
2,815 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,835 deaths
in 2024
Jordan rank
79th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
78th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Jordan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k195119872024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2,835 deaths against 2,815 deaths in Jordan, a difference of 20 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Jordan ranks 79th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 3,921 deaths 21,122 deaths 17,202 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 4,722 deaths 19,611 deaths 14,888 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 4,997 deaths 12,048 deaths 7,051 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 4,215 deaths 7,422 deaths 3,206 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 4,136 deaths 4,845 deaths 709.5 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 3,384 deaths 3,722 deaths 338.4 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3,312 deaths 3,119 deaths 193 deaths Jordan
2020s 2,976 deaths 2,752 deaths 223.8 deaths Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Jordan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2,835 deaths against 2,815 deaths in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
20 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Jordan ranks 79th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th 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

Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .