Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan
Jordan: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 1.73 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.73
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
155th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.39
in 1950
All-time low
1.73
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan stood at 1.73. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan peaked at 5.39 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 2023.
That places Jordan 155th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.39 | — |
| 1951 | 5.29 | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 5.16 | -2.6% |
| 1953 | 5.04 | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 4.91 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 4.79 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 4.65 | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 4.53 | -2.6% |
| 1958 | 4.41 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 4.32 | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 4.25 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 4.18 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 4.12 | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 4.07 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 3.99 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 3.92 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 3.9 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 3.79 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 3.72 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 3.66 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 3.79 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 3.57 | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 3.5 | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 3.45 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 3.41 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 3.36 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 3.32 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 3.27 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 3.23 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 3.18 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 3.12 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 3.07 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 3.02 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 2.98 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.93 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 2.89 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 2.86 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 2.84 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.82 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 2.8 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 2.79 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 2.78 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 2.78 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.77 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.76 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.74 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 2.73 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 2.71 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.69 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.66 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.65 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.62 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.59 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.56 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.53 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.5 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 2.47 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.45 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.42 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.41 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.4 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.36 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.34 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.28 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.19 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.1 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.01 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.94 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.88 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.32 | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 2.56 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.86 | -27.3% |
| 2023 | 1.73 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.85 | 4.32 | 5.39 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.96 | 3.66 | 4.25 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.41 | 3.18 | 3.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.93 | 2.8 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 | 2.66 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.52 | 2.41 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 1.88 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 1.73 | 2.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 152 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.81 compare
- 153 Czechia 1.8 compare
- 154 Wallis and Futuna 1.76 compare
- 156 Algeria 1.68 compare
- 157 Thailand 1.67 compare
- 158 Cape Verde 1.65 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, total, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.302 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.2847 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3125 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Jordan was 1.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.39 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Jordan ranks 155th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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