Number of deaths among adolescents in Jordan
Jordan: Number of deaths among adolescents was 145 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among adolescents in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 145 for number of deaths among adolescents in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Jordan peaked at 252 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 140, in 2021.
That places Jordan 110th 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.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 212 | — |
| 1991 | 216 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 219 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 221 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 223 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 225 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 226 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 227 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 227 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 228 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 227 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 227 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 229 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 231 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 234 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 236 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 246 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 252 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 248 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 241 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 234 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 228 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 218 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 217 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 221 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 216 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 200 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 179 | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 162 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 149 | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 143 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 140 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 143 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 145 | +1.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 145 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 157, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 145 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 318, 46% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222.4 | 212 | 228 | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.1 | 227 | 252 | 10 |
| 2010s | 202.4 | 149 | 234 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.2 | 140 | 145 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
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 number of deaths among adolescents in Jordan?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Jordan was 145 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 252 in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Jordan ranks 110th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. 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 Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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