Cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan
Jordan: Cancer death rates by type who db was 1.38 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
1.38
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
65th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.49
in 2010
All-time low
1.38
in 2018
Years of data
9
2008–2018
Cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan, 2008–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan stood at 1.38. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan peaked at 2.49 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2018.
Jordan ranks 65th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.26 | — |
| 2009 | 1.96 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 2.49 | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 1.95 | -21.6% |
| 2012 | 2.24 | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 1.91 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 2.13 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 1.97 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.38 | -30.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.38 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.38 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.54, 90% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.11 | 1.96 | 2.26 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.01 | 1.38 | 2.49 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 62 Jamaica 1.61 compare
- 63 Puerto Rico 1.61 compare
- 64 South Africa 1.61 compare
- 66 South Korea 1.35 compare
- 67 Martinique 1.34 compare
- 68 Grenada 1.33 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan?
- Cancer death rates by type who db in Jordan was 1.38 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
- Jordan ranks 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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