Bangladesh vs Jordan: Birth rate
Bangladesh
20.35 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Jordan
20.61 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
77th
Jordan rank
76th
Birth rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 20.61 births per 1,000 people against 20.35 births per 1,000 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.26 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 77th and Jordan ranks 76th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.61 births per 1,000 people | 48.04 births per 1,000 people | 0.4319 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 1960s | 48.22 births per 1,000 people | 50.04 births per 1,000 people | 1.82 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 1970s | 47.08 births per 1,000 people | 46.78 births per 1,000 people | 0.3034 births per 1,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 40.96 births per 1,000 people | 41.06 births per 1,000 people | 0.1015 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 1990s | 31.45 births per 1,000 people | 34.44 births per 1,000 people | 2.99 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 2000s | 26.44 births per 1,000 people | 28.13 births per 1,000 people | 1.7 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 2010s | 20.52 births per 1,000 people | 24.71 births per 1,000 people | 4.19 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
| 2020s | 20.41 births per 1,000 people | 21.14 births per 1,000 people | 0.7322 births per 1,000 people | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Bangladesh or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 20.61 births per 1,000 people against 20.35 births per 1,000 people in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Bangladesh and Jordan?
- 0.26 births per 1,000 people, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Jordan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Jordan rank globally for birth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 77th and Jordan ranks 76th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.