Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan

Jordan: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 44.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
44.1%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
18th
of 113 countries
All-time high
44.6%
in 2017
All-time low
35.3%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2008–2018

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan, 2008–2018

0102030402008201320182008: 35.6 %2009: 35.5 %2010: 35.3 %2011: 37.5 %2012: 36.6 %2015: 39.1 %2016: 42 %2017: 44.6 %2018: 44.1 %

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan is 44.1%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan peaked at 44.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35.3%, in 2010.

Jordan ranks 18th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan, 2008 to 2018.
Year % Change
2008 35.6%
2009 35.5% -0.6%
2010 35.3% -0.5%
2011 37.5% +6.3%
2012 36.6% -2.3%
2015 39.1% +6.7%
2016 42.0% +7.5%
2017 44.6% +6.1%
2018 44.1% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.6% 35.5% 35.6% 2
2010s 39.9% 35.3% 44.6% 7

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 15 Lithuania 45.6% compare
  2. 16 Serbia 45.5% compare
  3. 17 Hungary 44.1% compare
  4. 19 Russian Federation 43.9% compare
  5. 20 Turkmenistan 42.3% compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 40.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan?
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Jordan was 44.1% in 2018, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 35.3% in 2010.
How does Jordan rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
Jordan ranks 18th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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