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Jordan · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Life expectancy

years

71st of 217 · 9th in MENA+
Life expectancyJordan's life expectancy rose from 70.9 yrs in 1995 to 78.0 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202070727476788078.0 yrs

Jordan's life expectancy rose from 70.9 yrs in 1995 to 78.0 yrs in 2024.

Healthy life expectancy at birth

years

53rd of 185 · 8th in MENA+
Healthy life expectancy at birthJordan's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 63.2 yrs in 2000 to 65.1 yrs in 2021.200020052010201520206264666865.1 yrs

Jordan's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 63.2 yrs in 2000 to 65.1 yrs in 2021.

Infant mortality

per 1,000 live births

93rd of 196 · 12th in MENA+
Infant mortalityJordan's infant mortality fell from 26.4 ‰ in 1995 to 12.0 ‰ in 2024.199520002005201020152020101520253012.0 ‰

Jordan's infant mortality fell from 26.4 ‰ in 1995 to 12.0 ‰ in 2024.

Under-5 mortality rate

per 1,000 live births

89th of 196 · 12th in MENA+
Under-5 mortality rateJordan's under-5 mortality rate fell from 30.1 ‰ in 1995 to 12.9 ‰ in 2024.19952000200520102015202010152025303512.9 ‰

Jordan's under-5 mortality rate fell from 30.1 ‰ in 1995 to 12.9 ‰ in 2024.

Maternal mortality ratio

per 100,000 live births

79th of 194 · 14th in MENA+
Maternal mortality ratioJordan's maternal mortality ratio fell from 70.0 /100k in 1994 to 31.0 /100k in 2023.1995200020052010201520202040608031.0 /100k

Jordan's maternal mortality ratio fell from 70.0 /100k in 1994 to 31.0 /100k in 2023.

NCD mortality

%

34th of 185 · 4th in MENA+
NCD mortalityJordan's ncd mortality fell from 24.7 % in 2000 to 11.6 % in 2021.200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%25%11.6 %

Jordan's ncd mortality fell from 24.7 % in 2000 to 11.6 % in 2021.

Suicide mortality rate

per 100,000 people

3rd of 185 · 2nd in MENA+
Suicide mortality rateJordan's suicide mortality rate fell from 2.2 /100k in 2000 to 0.6 /100k in 2021.2000200520102015202000.5011.522.50.6 /100k

Jordan's suicide mortality rate fell from 2.2 /100k in 2000 to 0.6 /100k in 2021.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

106th of 183 · 14th in MENA+
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryJordan's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 23.2 /100k in 2000 to 17.0 /100k in 2019.200020052010201516182022242617.0 /100k

Jordan's mortality caused by road traffic injury fell from 23.2 /100k in 2000 to 17.0 /100k in 2019.

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  • Alcohol

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