Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan
Jordan: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 8.42 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan stood at 8.42. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan peaked at 8.42 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.79, in 1950.
That places Jordan 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.79 | — |
| 1951 | 4.83 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 4.87 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 4.94 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 4.99 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 5 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 5.05 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 5.1 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 5.15 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 5.21 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 5.25 | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 5.28 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 5.31 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 5.35 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 5.39 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 5.42 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 5.43 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.48 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 5.52 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 5.56 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 5.54 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 5.64 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 5.64 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 5.65 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 5.67 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 5.69 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 5.71 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 5.72 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 5.76 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 5.77 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 5.78 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 5.79 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 5.81 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 5.83 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 5.86 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.88 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 5.92 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 5.97 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 6.01 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 6.04 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 6.07 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 6.09 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 6.11 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 6.14 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 6.18 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 6.22 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 6.27 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 6.33 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 6.36 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 6.41 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 6.47 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 6.5 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 6.54 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6.6 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 6.63 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 6.7 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 6.77 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 6.82 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 6.85 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 6.89 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 6.91 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 6.95 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.05 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.15 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.29 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 7.48 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 7.71 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 7.88 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.04 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.48 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 6.72 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 8.03 | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 8.42 | +4.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 8.42 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.76, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 8.42 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.57, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.99 | 4.79 | 5.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.4 | 5.25 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.68 | 5.54 | 5.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.89 | 5.78 | 6.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.22 | 6.07 | 6.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.68 | 6.47 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 | 6.91 | 8.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.66 | 6.72 | 8.42 | 4 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Jordan was 8.42 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.42 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.79 in 1950.
- How does Jordan rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Jordan ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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