Life expectancy in Jordan

Jordan: Life expectancy was 88.61 in 2100. β–² Rising

Latest (2100)
88.61
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 20 countries
All-time high
88.61
in 2100
All-time low
40.87
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy in Jordan, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy in Jordan stood at 88.61. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy in Jordan peaked at 88.61 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 40.87, in 1950.

Jordan ranks 8th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 46.22 40.87 51.61 10
1960s 56.73 52.68 60.5 10
1970s 63.63 59.83 66.05 10
1980s 68.31 66.49 69.86 10
1990s 70.86 70.09 71.74 10
2000s 72.87 71.93 73.71 10
2010s 75.07 73.8 76.86 10
2020s 77.49 74.2 78.77 10
2030s 79.67 78.94 80.41 10
2040s 81.29 80.57 81.99 10
2050s 82.82 82.15 83.49 10
2060s 84.27 83.63 84.87 10
2070s 85.58 85 86.14 10
2080s 86.82 86.27 87.35 10
2090s 87.98 87.46 88.5 10
2100s 88.61 88.61 88.61 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 5 Oman 90.4 compare
  2. 6 Saudi Arabia 90.34 compare
  3. 7 Iran, Islamic Republic of 89.3 compare
  4. 9 Tunisia 88.31 compare
  5. 10 Algeria 88.12 compare
  6. 11 Lebanon 87.59 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy in Jordan?
Life expectancy in Jordan was 88.61 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 88.61 in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 40.87 in 1950.
How does Jordan rank for life expectancy?
Jordan ranks 8th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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