Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Jordan
Jordan: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male was 55.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 55.4% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Jordan peaked at 94.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 55.4%, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 155th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.0% | — |
| 2010 | 94.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 93.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 93.4% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 75.6% | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 55.4% | -26.8% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 55.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.7%, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 55.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70.5%, 79% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.0% | 94.0% | 94.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 93.4% | 94.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 55.4% | 75.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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+, male in Jordan?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male in Jordan was 55.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 94.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.4% in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male?
- Jordan ranks 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.