Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan
Jordan: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex 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
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan is 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan peaked at 231.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Jordan ranks 54th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 220.9 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 218.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 216.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 231.43 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 216.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 193.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 208.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 209.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 219.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 218.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 220.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 206.86 deaths per 100,000 people | 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 231.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 51 Colombia 186.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 52 Brazil 185.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 53 Belize 183.82 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Sri Lanka 172.01 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 56 Antigua and Barbuda 169.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 French Guiana 166.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan was 172.26 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 death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 231.43 deaths per 100,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 172.26 deaths per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Jordan ranks 54th out of 111 countries with data for 2018.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.