Jordan: Infant mortality

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 Jordan

Infant deaths per 1000 live births

 Latest value 12
 Year 2022
 Measure deaths per 1000 live births
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 38
 Min - Max 12 - 107
 Source UNICEF
The latest value from 2022 is 12 deaths per 1000 live births, a decline from 13 deaths per 1000 live births in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 19 deaths per 1000 live births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Jordan from 1960 to 2022 is 38 deaths per 1000 live births. The minimum value, 12 deaths per 1000 live births, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 107 deaths per 1000 live births was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Jordan - Infant mortality - Recent values chart

Historical series
Jordan - Infant mortality - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Maternal mortality 41 2020 deaths per 100,000 births
 Neonatal mortality 8 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Infant mortality 12 2022 deaths per 1000 live births
 Child mortality 14 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, female 13 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Child mortality, male 15 2022 deaths per 1000 births
 Older child mortality rate 1 2022 deaths per 1000 births
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