Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan
Jordan: Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection was 78.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
78.6%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
78.6%
in 2023
All-time low
60.9%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2002–2023
Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan, 2002–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan is 78.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan peaked at 78.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.9%, in 2018.
Jordan ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 78.0% | — |
| 2007 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 77.2% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 60.9% | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | +29.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 78.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75.6%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.5% | 75.0% | 78.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 60.9% | 77.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 4 Dominican Republic 84.5% compare
- 5 Guyana 83.7% compare
- 6 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 81.4% compare
- 8 Sierra Leone 75.8% compare
- 9 Mozambique 73.0% compare
- 10 Viet Nam 72.6% 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan?
- Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection in Jordan was 78.6% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.9% in 2018.
- How does Jordan rank for care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection?
- Jordan ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Care-seeking for children with symptoms of acute respiratory infection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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