Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan
Jordan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female was 70.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan stood at 70.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan peaked at 95.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70.7%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 115th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.2% | — |
| 2010 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.1% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.1% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 83.1% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 70.7% | -14.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 70.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.7%, 96% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 70.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 77.1%, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2% | 95.2% | 95.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 95.1% | 95.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 70.7% | 83.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 112 Benin 71.0% compare
- 113 Comoros 70.8% compare
- 114 Malaysia 70.8% compare
- 116 Azerbaijan 70.6% compare
- 117 Democratic Republic of Congo 70.5% compare
- 118 Afghanistan 70.4% 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Jordan was 70.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.7% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- Jordan ranks 115th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.