Children died before five per woman in Jordan
Jordan: Children died before five per woman was 0.0379 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0379
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
85th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.67
in 1945
All-time low
0.0379
in 2024
Years of data
80
1945–2024
Children died before five per woman in Jordan, 1945–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Jordan is 0.0379, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 80 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Jordan peaked at 2.67 in 1945 and was at its lowest, 0.0379, in 2024.
Jordan ranks 85th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children died before five per woman in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 2.67 | — |
| 1946 | 2.54 | -4.9% |
| 1947 | 2.41 | -4.9% |
| 1948 | 2.3 | -4.8% |
| 1949 | 2.18 | -5.0% |
| 1950 | 2.03 | -6.8% |
| 1951 | 1.93 | -5.3% |
| 1952 | 1.82 | -5.3% |
| 1953 | 1.72 | -5.4% |
| 1954 | 1.63 | -5.5% |
| 1955 | 1.55 | -5.2% |
| 1956 | 1.46 | -5.3% |
| 1957 | 1.39 | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 1.32 | -5.1% |
| 1959 | 1.25 | -5.1% |
| 1960 | 1.19 | -4.5% |
| 1961 | 1.14 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 1.08 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 1.03 | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.9839 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.9418 | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.8936 | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.8486 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8071 | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7677 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.7285 | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6914 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6554 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6206 | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5865 | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.554 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5221 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4909 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.46 | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4298 | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.401 | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.374 | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3482 | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3247 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.303 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2826 | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2642 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2451 | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2281 | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2119 | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.195 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1815 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1694 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1591 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1494 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1404 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1318 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1228 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1144 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1075 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1012 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0964 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0928 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.09 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0864 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0832 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0811 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0795 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0781 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0748 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0714 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0676 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0636 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0598 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0561 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0525 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0496 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0475 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0455 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0435 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0417 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0414 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0396 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0379 | -4.2% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.0379 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.027, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.0379 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0297, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.42 | 2.18 | 2.67 | 5 |
| 1950s | 1.61 | 1.25 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.969 | 0.7677 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5739 | 0.4298 | 0.7285 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2983 | 0.2119 | 0.401 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1471 | 0.1075 | 0.195 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0863 | 0.0748 | 0.1012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0557 | 0.0435 | 0.0714 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0401 | 0.0379 | 0.0417 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Jordan?
- Children died before five per woman in Jordan was 0.0379 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 in 1945.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0379 in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for children died before five per woman?
- Jordan ranks 85th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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