Cause of death, by injury, male in Jordan
Jordan: Cause of death, by injury, male was 8.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, male in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 8.1% for cause of death, by injury, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, male in Jordan peaked at 15.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 103rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.9% | — |
| 2010 | 12.6% | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | -37.2% |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -14.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 8.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.0%, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 8.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.6%, 84% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 12.6% | 15.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 100 Uruguay 8.2% compare
- 101 East Timor 8.2% compare
- 102 Seychelles 8.1% compare
- 104 Malaysia 8.0% compare
- 105 United States 7.8% compare
- 106 Morocco 7.7% 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 cause of death, by injury, male in Jordan?
- Cause of death, by injury, male in Jordan was 8.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for cause of death, by injury, male?
- Jordan ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. 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, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to injury divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.