Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Jordan
Jordan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 11.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 11.5% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.1% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Jordan peaked at 24.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 147th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.0% | — |
| 2010 | 20.6% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 24.0% | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 23.0% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | -32.2% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -26.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 11.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.8%, 83% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 11.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.3%, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 20.6% | 24.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 11.5% | 15.6% | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.048 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Jordan?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Jordan was 11.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Jordan ranks 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.