Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Jordan
Jordan: Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 233 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
233
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
99th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,637
in 1955
All-time low
233
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Jordan, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths age 1 to 4 in Jordan is 233, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Jordan peaked at 1,637 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 233, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 99th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1,637 | — |
| 1956 | 1,622 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 1,608 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 1,589 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 1,569 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 1,544 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 1,515 | -1.9% |
| 1962 | 1,482 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1,447 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 1,406 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 1,359 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 1,308 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 1,260 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 1,221 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 1,191 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 1,170 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 1,151 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 1,128 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,098 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 1,060 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 1,016 | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 968 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 920 | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 872 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 826 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 786 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 748 | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 715 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 685 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 658 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 637 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 616 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 600 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 585 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 571 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 559 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 547 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 542 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 545 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 549 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 554 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 556 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 548 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 534 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 515 | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 489 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 461 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 434 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 412 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 395 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 382 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 369 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 357 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 351 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 351 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 354 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 355 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 349 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 337 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 321 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 308 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 299 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 295 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 293 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 289 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 281 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 269 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 256 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 243 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 233 | -4.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 233 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 165, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 233 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 352, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,605 | 1,569 | 1,637 | 5 |
| 1960s | 1,373 | 1,191 | 1,544 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,021 | 826 | 1,170 | 10 |
| 1980s | 660.1 | 571 | 786 | 10 |
| 1990s | 544.9 | 515 | 559 | 10 |
| 2000s | 400.1 | 351 | 489 | 10 |
| 2010s | 320 | 289 | 355 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.4 | 233 | 281 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Jordan?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Jordan was 233 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,637 in 1955.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 233 in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Jordan ranks 99th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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