Reported suicide rates among young people in Jordan
Jordan: Reported suicide rates among young people was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Reported suicide rates among young people in Jordan, 2008–2018
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 population for reported suicide rates among young people in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young people in Jordan peaked at 0.7326 deaths per 100,000 population in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 2008.
Jordan ranks 95th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Reported suicide rates among young people in Jordan, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2009 | 0.2838 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2010 | 0.4067 deaths per 100,000 population | +43.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2573 deaths per 100,000 population | -36.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7326 deaths per 100,000 population | +184.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2138 deaths per 100,000 population | -70.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1037 deaths per 100,000 population | -51.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1011 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1419 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.2838 deaths per 100,000 population | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2593 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0.7326 deaths per 100,000 population | 7 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 92 Egypt 0.1855 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 93 Syria 0.0904 deaths per 100,000 population
- 94 Malaysia 0.0375 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 population
- 95 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Brunei Darussalam 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 95 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 population 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1479 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1541 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young people in Jordan?
- Reported suicide rates among young people in Jordan was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2018, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young people recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7326 deaths per 100,000 population in 2012.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young people recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2008.
- How does Jordan rank for reported suicide rates among young people?
- Jordan ranks 95th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
- 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 Reported suicide rates among young people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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