Belize vs Jordan: Child mortality rate

Belize
1.27 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Jordan
1.29 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Belize rank
111th
Jordan rank
108th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Belize
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1.29 deaths per 100 live births against 1.27 deaths per 100 live births in Belize, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 111th and Jordan ranks 108th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Jordan Difference Ahead
1960s 10.99 deaths per 100 live births 9.95 deaths per 100 live births 1.04 deaths per 100 live births Belize
1970s 8.34 deaths per 100 live births 7.27 deaths per 100 live births 1.07 deaths per 100 live births Belize
1980s 5.41 deaths per 100 live births 4.53 deaths per 100 live births 0.8813 deaths per 100 live births Belize
1990s 3.14 deaths per 100 live births 3.08 deaths per 100 live births 0.0566 deaths per 100 live births Belize
2000s 2.15 deaths per 100 live births 2.25 deaths per 100 live births 0.0937 deaths per 100 live births Jordan
2010s 1.61 deaths per 100 live births 1.68 deaths per 100 live births 0.0744 deaths per 100 live births Jordan
2020s 1.29 deaths per 100 live births 1.37 deaths per 100 live births 0.0847 deaths per 100 live births Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Belize or Jordan?
Jordan, at 1.29 deaths per 100 live births against 1.27 deaths per 100 live births in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Belize and Jordan?
0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jordan?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Belize and Jordan rank globally for child mortality rate?
Belize ranks 111th and Jordan ranks 108th 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 Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
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, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .