Breast cancer death rate in women in Jordan
Jordan: Breast cancer death rate in women was 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018. ▼ Falling
Breast cancer death rate in women in Jordan, 2008–2018
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people for breast cancer death rate in women in 2018.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, breast cancer death rate in women in Jordan peaked at 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.71 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2017.
That places Jordan 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Breast cancer death rate in women in Jordan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.13 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 11.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 11.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 13.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 13.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 11.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 10.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 80 Costa Rica 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Chile 11.15 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Sweden 10.93 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 84 Spain 10.72 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Mexico 10.61 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Hong Kong, China 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0065 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breast cancer death rate in women in Jordan?
- Breast cancer death rate in women in Jordan was 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.66 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest breast cancer death rate in women recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2017.
- How does Jordan rank for breast cancer death rate in women?
- Jordan ranks 83rd out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is breast cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from breast cancer in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.