Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0183 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0183 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
78th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0307 units per square kilometre
in 1971
All-time low
0.0183 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.0183 units per square kilometre for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 0.0307 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0183 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 78th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.03 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0235 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0225 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | 0.0235 units per square kilometre | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0215 units per square kilometre | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.021 units per square kilometre | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | 0.022 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | 0.0183 units per square kilometre | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 75 Cambodia 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 South Sudan 0.0199 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0192 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0179 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Zambia 0.0176 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Dominica 0.0173 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Jordan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 73,057 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 10,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,712 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 80,149 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9383 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0966 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Jordan was 0.0183 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0307 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0183 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.