Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Jordan

Jordan: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 3.3 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.3
Change on year
down 75.2%
World rank
42nd
of 135 countries
All-time high
79.81
in 2021
All-time low
0.05
in 2019
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Jordan, 2005–2023

0204060802005201420232005: 1.42006: 0.622007: 0.512008: 0.522009: 0.252010: 0.642011: 0.232012: 0.432013: 0.442014: 0.192015: 0.122016: 0.112017: 0.332018: 0.512019: 0.052020: 0.112021: 79.82022: 13.32023: 3.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Jordan stood at 3.3.

The figure is down 75.2% on the previous year and up 650.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Jordan peaked at 79.81 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2019.

Jordan ranks 42nd of 135 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.656 0.25 1.38 5
2010s 0.305 0.05 0.64 10
2020s 24.14 0.11 79.81 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.25 compare
  2. 40 Bhutan 3.66 compare
  3. 41 Malawi 3.46 compare
  4. 43 Djibouti 2.9 compare
  5. 44 Saint Lucia 2.88 compare
  6. 45 Uganda 2.65 compare

See the full ranking of 135 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Jordan?
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Jordan was 3.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 79.81 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2019.
How does Jordan rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
Jordan ranks 42nd out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 650.0%. 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 Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,895 data points, 2005–2024
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