Children with a birth weight in Jordan

Jordan: Children with a birth weight was 97.28 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
97.28
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
36th
of 84 countries
All-time high
99.39
in 2007
All-time low
94.71
in 2015
Years of data
7
1995–2016

Children with a birth weight in Jordan, 1995–2016

0204060801001995200520161995: 95.52000: 97.92005: 99.12007: 99.42010: 992015: 94.72016: 97.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children with a birth weight in Jordan is 97.28, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Jordan peaked at 99.39 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 94.71, in 2015.

That places Jordan 36th out of 84 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.48 95.48 95.48 1
2000s 98.8 97.89 99.39 3
2010s 96.99 94.71 98.99 3

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 33 Ireland 97.78 compare
  2. 34 Luxembourg 97.73 compare
  3. 35 Malta 97.67 compare
  4. 37 Peru 97.1 compare
  5. 38 Dominican Republic 96.81 compare
  6. 39 Slovenia 96.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children with a birth weight in Jordan?
Children with a birth weight in Jordan was 97.28 in 2016, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 99.39 in 2007.
What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 94.71 in 2015.
How does Jordan rank for children with a birth weight?
Jordan ranks 36th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children with a birth weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children with a birth weight
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
84 places, 1,078 data points, 1992–2020
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