Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan
Jordan: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.06
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
160th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2020
All-time low
1.01
in 1957
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan stood at 1.06.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan peaked at 1.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 1957.
Jordan ranks 160th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.02 | — |
| 1951 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 1.01 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1.02 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.02 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.03 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.05 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 1.04 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.04 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.03 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.03 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.04 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.04 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 157 Mauritania 1.06 compare
- 158 North Macedonia 1.06 compare
- 159 Senegal 1.06 compare
- 161 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.06 compare
- 162 Equatorial Guinea 1.06 compare
- 163 French Polynesia 1.06 compare
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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1479 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1541 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Jordan was 1.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 1957.
- How does Jordan rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Jordan ranks 160th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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