Children per woman vs population growth in Jordan
Jordan: Children per woman vs population growth was 1.76 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.76
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
57th
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.95
in 1972
All-time low
1.72
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Children per woman vs population growth in Jordan, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs population growth in Jordan stood at 1.76.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Jordan peaked at 3.95 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.72, in 2021.
That places Jordan 57th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.76 | 2.19 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.74 | 3.46 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.89 | 3.81 | 3.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.59 | 3.36 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.04 | 2.62 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 | 2.3 | 2.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.92 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.72 | 1.82 | 4 |
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More population data for Jordan
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.157 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.10 million (2100)
- Population density 240.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.157 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0606 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 15,006 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.6 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 643,641 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Jordan?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Jordan was 1.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 in 1972.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Jordan ranks 57th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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