Deaths (children aged 5-14) in Jordan
Jordan: Deaths was 303 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
303
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
14th
of 20 countries
All-time high
540
in 2001
All-time low
296
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths in Jordan stood at 303.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Jordan peaked at 540 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 296, in 2022.
That places Jordan 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 492 | — |
| 1991 | 501 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 507 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 512 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 516 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 518 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 520 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 525 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 530 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 535 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 539 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 540 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 539 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 535 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 529 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 519 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 528 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 534 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 523 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 510 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 500 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 493 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 480 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 485 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 505 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 499 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 462 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 411 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 365 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 331 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 311 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 300 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 296 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 300 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 303 | +1.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 303 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 650, 47% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 303 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,880, 11% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 515.6 | 492 | 535 | 10 |
| 2000s | 529.6 | 510 | 540 | 10 |
| 2010s | 453.1 | 331 | 505 | 10 |
| 2020s | 302 | 296 | 311 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Jordan?
- Deaths in Jordan was 303 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 540 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 296 in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for deaths?
- Jordan ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (children aged 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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