Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Jordan
Jordan: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.7227 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Jordan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Jordan is 0.7227, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Jordan peaked at 1.26 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7227, in 2023.
That places Jordan 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 | — |
| 2001 | 1.25 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.23 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.2 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.15 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.09 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.993 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9573 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9288 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9069 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8831 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8653 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8502 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8365 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8234 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8094 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7971 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7823 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7659 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7491 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7395 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7327 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7227 | -1.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.7227 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.7227 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8428, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 | 0.9288 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.832 | 0.7659 | 0.9069 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.736 | 0.7227 | 0.7491 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 108 Turkmenistan 0.7445 compare
- 109 Fiji 0.7327 compare
- 110 Antigua and Barbuda 0.725 compare
- 112 Uzbekistan 0.704 compare
- 113 Tonga 0.6965 compare
- 114 Libya 0.6955 compare
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)
- Population growth rate 0.157 (2100)
- Population density 240.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.10 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Jordan?
- Stillbirth rate in Jordan was 0.7227 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7227 in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for stillbirth rate?
- Jordan ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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