Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan
Jordan: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 0.6751 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6751
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
147th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.58
in 1990
All-time low
0.6533
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan stood at 0.6751.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan peaked at 2.58 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6533, in 2022.
That places Jordan 147th out of 200 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.
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.58 | — |
| 1991 | 2.54 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 2.49 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 2.44 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.39 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.35 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.29 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.24 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.19 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.14 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 2.08 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.03 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.97 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.92 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.86 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.8 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.75 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.69 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.65 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.61 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.58 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.55 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.52 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.46 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.37 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.24 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9493 | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8308 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7423 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6869 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6595 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6533 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6618 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6751 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.37 | 2.14 | 2.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.61 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 | 0.7423 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6673 | 0.6533 | 0.6869 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 144 Russian Federation 0.7287 compare
- 145 Georgia 0.7132 compare
- 146 Bulgaria 0.6787 compare
- 148 United Arab Emirates 0.6619 compare
- 149 Sri Lanka 0.6605 compare
- 150 Montserrat 0.6479 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)
- 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 among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Jordan was 0.6751 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6533 in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Jordan ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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