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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Jordan

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population11.52M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$61.61B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$5.35K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth782024 · yearsInternet use95.6%2024 · % of populationForest area1.1%2023 · % of land area
Under-five mortality
12.9

deaths / 1,000 live births·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Jordan2024 · 12.9
038.8577.7116.55155.41960199320251960: 1551961: 1471962: 1381963: 1311964: 1231965: 1171966: 1101967: 1051968: 99.41969: 94.51970: 89.81971: 85.51972: 81.31973: 77.41974: 73.71975: 70.21976: 66.91977: 63.71978: 60.71979: 57.91980: 55.21981: 52.71982: 50.31983: 481984: 45.81985: 43.81986: 41.81987: 40.11988: 38.41989: 371990: 35.61991: 34.31992: 33.21993: 32.11994: 31.11995: 30.11996: 29.21997: 28.31998: 27.51999: 26.62000: 25.82001: 252002: 24.22003: 23.52004: 22.72005: 222006: 21.32007: 20.72008: 20.12009: 19.52010: 18.92011: 18.42012: 17.92013: 17.42014: 172015: 16.52016: 16.12017: 15.72018: 15.32019: 14.92020: 14.52021: 14.12022: 13.72023: 13.32024: 12.9

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Country context

Jordan in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Amman
Country code
JOR

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