Suicide Rate in Jordan
Jordan: Suicide Rate was 0.6 in 2021. βΌ Falling
Suicide Rate in Jordan, 2000β2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate in Jordan is 0.6, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate in Jordan peaked at 2.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2021.
Jordan ranks 182nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.66 | 1.05 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.834 | 0.76 | 0.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.63 | 0.6 | 0.66 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 0.86 compare
- 180 Lebanon 0.7 compare
- 181 Egypt 0.63 compare
- 183 Syrian Arab Republic 0.59 compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.41 compare
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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 115,255 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 110,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 115,390 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate in Jordan?
- Suicide rate in Jordan was 0.6 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2021.
- How does Jordan rank for suicide rate?
- Jordan ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.