Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan
Jordan: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 158 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan stood at 158.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan peaked at 313 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 156, in 2022.
Jordan ranks 101st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 280 | — |
| 1991 | 285 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 288 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 291 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 293 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 293 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 294 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 298 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 303 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 307 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 312 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 313 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 310 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 304 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 295 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 283 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 282 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 282 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 275 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 269 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 266 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 265 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 262 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 268 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 284 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 283 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 262 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 232 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 203 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 182 | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 168 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 160 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 156 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 157 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 158 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 293.2 | 280 | 307 | 10 |
| 2000s | 292.5 | 269 | 313 | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.7 | 182 | 284 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.8 | 156 | 168 | 5 |
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More education data for Jordan
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 64,348 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 30.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Jordan was 158 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 313 in 2001.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 156 in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Jordan ranks 101st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years