Annual deaths by age in Jordan
Jordan: Annual deaths by age was 3,230 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,230
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
84th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6,968
in 1970
All-time low
3,230
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual deaths by age in Jordan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 3,230 for annual deaths by age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Jordan peaked at 6,968 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3,230, in 2023.
That places Jordan 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,936 | 5,418 | 6,333 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,375 | 6,212 | 6,599 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,153 | 5,439 | 6,968 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,979 | 4,720 | 5,320 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,854 | 4,395 | 5,070 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,046 | 3,809 | 4,232 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,911 | 3,697 | 4,096 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,393 | 3,230 | 3,558 | 4 |
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More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 842.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 122,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 121,328 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 122,805 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 121,116 (2025)
- Population, female 48.5% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 46.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Jordan?
- Annual deaths by age in Jordan was 3,230 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,968 in 1970.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,230 in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for annual deaths by age?
- Jordan ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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