Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Jordan
Jordan: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 77.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
77.81
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
79th
of 236 countries
All-time high
77.81
in 2023
All-time low
40.87
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Jordan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 77.81 for life expectancy hmd unwpp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in Jordan peaked at 77.81 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.87, in 1950.
That places Jordan 79th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 76.17 | 74.2 | 77.81 | 4 |
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More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 842.7 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 122,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 121,328 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 122,805 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 121,116 (2025)
- Population, female 48.5% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 46.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in Jordan?
- Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Jordan was 77.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.81 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.87 in 1950.
- How does Jordan rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
- Jordan ranks 79th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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