Death rate from meningitis who in Jordan
Jordan: Death rate from meningitis who was 0.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from meningitis who in Jordan, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from meningitis who in Jordan is 0.3, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from meningitis who in Jordan peaked at 1.12 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2021.
That places Jordan 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from meningitis who in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.12 | — |
| 2001 | 0.99 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.92 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.84 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.81 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.77 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.63 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.65 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.61 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.58 | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.55 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.53 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.49 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.43 | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.38 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.34 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | -14.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.635, 47% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.41, 73% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.804 | 0.61 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.441 | 0.34 | 0.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.325 | 0.3 | 0.35 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 142 Mexico 0.31 compare
- 142 Netherlands 0.31 compare
- 142 United Kingdom 0.31 compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 0.3 compare
- 145 Uruguay 0.3 compare
- 148 Bahrain 0.29 compare
- 148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.29 compare
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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 death rate from meningitis who in Jordan?
- Death rate from meningitis who in Jordan was 0.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from meningitis who recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for death rate from meningitis who?
- Jordan ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from meningitis who rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from meningitis who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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