Child mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan
Jordan: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 1.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.29
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
106th
of 195 countries
All-time high
35.83
in 1945
All-time low
1.29
in 2024
Years of data
80
1945–2024
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan, 1945–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan stood at 1.29. That is the lowest value across all 80 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan peaked at 35.83 in 1945 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 106th of 195 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 mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 35.83 | — |
| 1946 | 33.97 | -5.2% |
| 1947 | 32.21 | -5.2% |
| 1948 | 30.55 | -5.2% |
| 1949 | 28.95 | -5.2% |
| 1950 | 27.48 | -5.1% |
| 1951 | 26.03 | -5.3% |
| 1952 | 24.63 | -5.4% |
| 1953 | 23.32 | -5.3% |
| 1954 | 22.06 | -5.4% |
| 1955 | 20.83 | -5.6% |
| 1956 | 19.67 | -5.6% |
| 1957 | 18.56 | -5.6% |
| 1958 | 17.5 | -5.7% |
| 1959 | 16.49 | -5.7% |
| 1960 | 15.54 | -5.8% |
| 1961 | 14.65 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 13.82 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 13.04 | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 12.32 | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 11.66 | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 11.04 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 10.47 | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 9.94 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 9.45 | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 8.98 | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 8.55 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 8.13 | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 7.74 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 7.37 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 7.02 | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 6.69 | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 6.37 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 6.07 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 5.79 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 5.52 | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 5.27 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 5.03 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 4.8 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 4.58 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 4.38 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 4.18 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 4.01 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 3.84 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 3.7 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 3.56 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 3.43 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 3.32 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 3.21 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 3.11 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 3.01 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 2.92 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.83 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.75 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 2.66 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 2.58 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 2.5 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.42 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 2.35 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2.27 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 2.2 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.13 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.07 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.01 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.95 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.89 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.84 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.79 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.74 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.57 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.53 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.49 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.45 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.41 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.37 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.33 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.29 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 32.3 | 28.95 | 35.83 | 5 |
| 1950s | 21.66 | 16.49 | 27.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.19 | 9.45 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.27 | 5.79 | 8.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.53 | 3.7 | 5.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.08 | 2.66 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 | 1.95 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.49 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 1.29 | 1.45 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 842.7 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.0829 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.0935 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6505 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Jordan was 1.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.83 in 1945.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Jordan ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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