Mortality rate, adult, female in Jordan
Jordan: Mortality rate, adult, female was 56.29 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
56.29 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
155th
of 218 countries
All-time high
326.44 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
56.29 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Jordan, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 56.29 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Jordan peaked at 326.44 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 56.29 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 155th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Jordan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 326.44 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 315.88 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 305.73 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 295.96 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 285.78 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 275.94 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 268.27 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 256.61 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 246.94 per 1,000 female adults | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 238.01 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 238.14 per 1,000 female adults | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 221.11 per 1,000 female adults | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 214.59 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 208.18 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 202.18 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 196.89 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 192.3 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 188.44 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 184 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 180.68 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 177.22 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 173.65 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 169 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 164.07 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 158.89 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 153.84 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 148.29 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 143.14 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 138.56 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 134.7 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 131.44 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 128.71 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 126.22 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 123.95 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 121.27 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 118.83 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 116.27 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 113.36 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 111.22 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 108.74 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 106.13 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 104.13 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 102.07 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 99.76 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 97.96 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 95.91 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 93.61 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 92.01 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 90.89 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 89.54 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 89.05 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 87.8 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 86.35 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 84.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 81.82 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 78.05 per 1,000 female adults | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 73.74 per 1,000 female adults | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 69.31 per 1,000 female adults | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 65.86 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 63.06 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 69.63 per 1,000 female adults | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 86.85 per 1,000 female adults | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 62.34 per 1,000 female adults | -28.2% |
| 2023 | 57.07 per 1,000 female adults | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 56.29 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.56 per 1,000 female adults | 238.01 per 1,000 female adults | 326.44 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 202.65 per 1,000 female adults | 180.68 per 1,000 female adults | 238.14 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 156.14 per 1,000 female adults | 134.7 per 1,000 female adults | 177.22 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 120 per 1,000 female adults | 108.74 per 1,000 female adults | 131.44 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.2 per 1,000 female adults | 89.54 per 1,000 female adults | 106.13 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.96 per 1,000 female adults | 63.06 per 1,000 female adults | 89.05 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.43 per 1,000 female adults | 56.29 per 1,000 female adults | 86.85 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 152 Slovakia 56.48 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 153 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56.4 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 154 Iran, Islamic Republic of 56.38 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 156 Chile 56.06 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 157 Sri Lanka 55.98 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 158 China 55.97 per 1,000 female adults compare
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- 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 mortality rate, adult, female in Jordan?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Jordan was 56.29 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 326.44 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.29 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Jordan ranks 155th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.