Total Fertility Rate in Jordan
Jordan: Total Fertility Rate was 2.79 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Total Fertility Rate in Jordan, 1960β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 2.79 for total fertility rate in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Jordan peaked at 8.13 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.79, in 2022.
That places Jordan 62nd out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.97 | 7.67 | 8.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.86 | 7.43 | 8.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.52 | 5.73 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.73 | 4.04 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.84 | 3.78 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 | 2.92 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.83 | 2.79 | 2.87 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 59 Egypt, Arab Republic of 2.88 compare
- 60 Algeria 2.83 compare
- 61 Kyrgyz Republic 2.8 compare
- 63 Eswatini, Kingdom of 2.79 compare
- 64 Mongolia 2.77 compare
- 65 Haiti 2.77 compare
More gender data for Jordan
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 110,831 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 115,776 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fertility rate in Jordan?
- Total fertility rate in Jordan was 2.79 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.13 in 1969.
- What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 in 2022.
- How does Jordan rank for total fertility rate?
- Jordan ranks 62nd out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.