Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Jordan
Jordan: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 31 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Jordan, 1985–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Jordan is 31, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Jordan peaked at 100 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2023.
Jordan ranks 116th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 100 | — |
| 1986 | 93 | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 87 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 72 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 49 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 41 | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 79 | +92.7% |
| 2022 | 35 | -55.7% |
| 2023 | 31 | -11.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 31 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.5, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Jordan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +92.7% | 41 | 79 |
| 2022 | -55.7% | 79 | 35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.2 | 79 | 100 | 5 |
| 1990s | 69.3 | 63 | 74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54 | 49 | 61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9 | 35 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.5 | 31 | 79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More gender data for Jordan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,402 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.1309 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,047 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,047 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 110,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 115,505 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 110,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 115,418 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 110,346 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Jordan?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Jordan was 31 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2023.
- How does Jordan rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Jordan ranks 116th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.