Suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan

Jordan: Suicide rates by age detailed who was 0.9803 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9803
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
188th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.05
in 2000
All-time low
0.9803
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan, 2000–2021

12342000201020212000: 42001: 3.62002: 3.52003: 3.32004: 3.32005: 2.82006: 2.32007: 1.92008: 1.92009: 1.72010: 1.52011: 1.32012: 1.42013: 1.42014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 1.42017: 1.32018: 1.32019: 1.22020: 1.12021: 0.98

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.9803 for suicide rates by age detailed who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan peaked at 4.05 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9803, in 2021.

Jordan ranks 188th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.05 —
2001 3.65 -9.9%
2002 3.53 -3.2%
2003 3.28 -6.9%
2004 3.26 -0.9%
2005 2.82 -13.4%
2006 2.29 -18.8%
2007 1.85 -19.0%
2008 1.94 +4.4%
2009 1.7 -12.1%
2010 1.54 -9.2%
2011 1.31 -15.4%
2012 1.41 +8.2%
2013 1.39 -1.6%
2014 1.42 +1.9%
2015 1.44 +1.3%
2016 1.38 -3.9%
2017 1.32 -4.6%
2018 1.25 -5.0%
2019 1.25 -0.2%
2020 1.15 -8.2%
2021 0.9803 -14.6%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 0.9803 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 0.9803 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.97, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.84 1.7 4.05 10
2010s 1.37 1.25 1.54 10
2020s 1.06 0.9803 1.15 2

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 185 Lebanon 1.34 compare
  2. 186 Jamaica 1.28 compare
  3. 187 Armenia 1.05 compare
  4. 189 Maldives 0.9662 compare
  5. 190 Egypt 0.9017 compare
  6. 191 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8806 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan?
Suicide rates by age detailed who in Jordan was 0.9803 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 4.05 in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide rates by age detailed who recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9803 in 2021.
How does Jordan rank for suicide rates by age detailed who?
Jordan ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rates by age detailed who rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates by age detailed who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Suicide rates by age detailed who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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