Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Jordan

Jordan: Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 was 97.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
97.9%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2007
All-time low
89.0%
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2018

Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Jordan, 1990–2018

0204060801001990200420181990: 89 highest1997: 97.7 highest2002: 99.6 highest2007: 100 highest2012: 100 highest2018: 97.9 highest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Jordan is 97.9%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Jordan peaked at 100.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 1990.

Jordan ranks 12th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 (highest) in Jordan, 1990 to 2018.
Year highest Change
1990 89.0%
1997 97.7% +9.8%
2002 99.6% +1.9%
2007 100.0% +0.4%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2018 97.9% -2.1%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 97.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.4%, 99% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.3% 89.0% 97.7% 2
2000s 99.8% 99.6% 100.0% 2
2010s 99.0% 97.9% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 9 Peru 98.4% compare
  2. 10 Dominican Republic 98.2% compare
  3. 11 Cameroon 98.1% compare
  4. 13 India 97.8% compare
  5. 14 Egypt 97.4% compare
  6. 15 Zimbabwe 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Jordan?
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 in Jordan was 97.9% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 1990.
How does Jordan rank for place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5?
Jordan ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
Is place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): q5 rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 223 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Place of delivery (Births at health facility): Percentage of live births in the three years preceding the survey which took place at health facility.