Number of stillbirths in Jordan

Jordan: Number of stillbirths was 1,716 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,716
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
81st
of 195 countries
All-time high
2,004
in 2000
All-time low
1,708
in 2013
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Number of stillbirths in Jordan, 2000–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120232000: 2.0k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.0k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.9k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.8k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.9k2017: 1.9k2018: 1.9k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.8k2021: 1.8k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.7k

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

In 2023, number of stillbirths in Jordan stood at 1,716.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Jordan peaked at 2,004 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,708, in 2013.

Jordan ranks 81st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,923 1,785 2,004 10
2010s 1,842 1,708 1,939 10
2020s 1,748 1,716 1,782 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 78 Sri Lanka 1,932 compare
  2. 79 Honduras 1,886 compare
  3. 80 Kazakhstan 1,765 compare
  4. 82 United Kingdom 1,711 compare
  5. 83 Tunisia 1,555 compare
  6. 84 Gambia 1,546 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of stillbirths in Jordan?
Number of stillbirths in Jordan was 1,716 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2,004 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,708 in 2013.
How does Jordan rank for number of stillbirths?
Jordan ranks 81st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of stillbirths
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,736 data points, 2000–2023
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