Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan
Jordan: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan is 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan peaked at 8.11 births per woman in last 5 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
Jordan ranks 123rd of 200 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.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 7.4 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 7.84 births per woman in last 5 years | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 8.11 births per woman in last 5 years | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 8.05 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 7.68 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 6.93 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 6.11 births per woman in last 5 years | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 5.13 births per woman in last 5 years | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 4.34 births per woman in last 5 years | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 3.85 births per woman in last 5 years | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 3.83 births per woman in last 5 years | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 3.03 births per woman in last 5 years | -14.6% |
| 2025 | 2.58 births per woman in last 5 years | -15.0% |
| 2030 | 2.23 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.7% |
| 2035 | 1.95 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.2% |
| 2040 | 1.71 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.6% |
| 2045 | 1.57 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.0% |
| 2050 | 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years | -10.3% |
| 2055 | 1.28 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.3% |
| 2060 | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | -10.2% |
| 2065 | 1.09 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.1% |
| 2070 | 1.05 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.1% |
| 2075 | 1.04 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.2% |
| 2080 | 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.9% |
| 2085 | 0.986 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.5% |
| 2090 | 0.953 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.3% |
| 2095 | 0.926 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.8% |
| 2100 | 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.4 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.4 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.4 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 7.66 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.48 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.84 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 8.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 8.05 births per woman in last 5 years | 8.11 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 7.68 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.62 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.13 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.11 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.1 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.85 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.69 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.83 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.81 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.58 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 2.09 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.95 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.23 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.57 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.71 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.34 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.28 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.41 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.12 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.09 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.15 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.05 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.04 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.05 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 0.9985 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.986 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.9395 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.926 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.953 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 120 Haiti 0.905 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 120 India 0.905 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 122 Myanmar 0.904 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 123 Nepal 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 125 Cameroon 0.902 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 125 Namibia 0.902 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 125 Uganda 0.902 births per woman in last 5 years 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 projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Jordan was 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.11 births per woman in last 5 years in 1970.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.903 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does Jordan rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Jordan ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).