Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Jordan
Jordan: Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 was 0.38 per 1,000 population in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Jordan, 2002–2016
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 population.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.38 per 1,000 population for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in 2016.
The figure is up 72.7% on the previous year and up 1,166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Jordan peaked at 0.72 per 1,000 population in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 population, in 2003.
Jordan ranks 90th of 206 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.
Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Jordan, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.1 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 0 per 1,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.72 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2005 | 0.09 per 1,000 population | -87.5% |
| 2006 | 0.03 per 1,000 population | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 0.02 per 1,000 population | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 0 per 1,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.28 per 1,000 population | — |
| 2011 | 0.06 per 1,000 population | -78.6% |
| 2013 | 0.09 per 1,000 population | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.22 per 1,000 population | +144.4% |
| 2016 | 0.38 per 1,000 population | +72.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.38 per 1,000 population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.38 per 1,000 population, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.38 per 1,000 population is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.02 per 1,000 population, 19.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1371 per 1,000 population | 0 per 1,000 population | 0.72 per 1,000 population | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.206 per 1,000 population | 0.06 per 1,000 population | 0.38 per 1,000 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More population data for Jordan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.7659 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 240.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.10 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Jordan?
- Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 in Jordan was 0.38 per 1,000 population in 2016, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.72 per 1,000 population in 2004.
- What is the lowest birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 population in 2003.
- How does Jordan rank for birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14?
- Jordan ranks 90th out of 206 countries with data for 2016.
- Is birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14 rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate among girls aged 10 to 14. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years).