Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 0.0008 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Jordan 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +97.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 82 Honduras 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Solomon Islands 0.0009 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Zambia 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Cape Verde 0.0007 units per square kilometre 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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0508 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Jordan was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.