Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan
Jordan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female was 50.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan is 50.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan peaked at 83.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.9%, in 2021.
That places Jordan 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.4% | — |
| 2010 | 82.1% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 81.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 83.1% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 66.0% | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 50.9% | -22.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 50.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.9%, 84% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 50.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.9%, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.4% | 78.4% | 78.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 81.9% | 83.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 50.9% | 66.0% | 2 |
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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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female in Jordan was 50.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.9% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
- Jordan ranks 131st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.