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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan
JORDAN		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
46.0
48.5
47.2
105
106
104
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
53.0
56.3
54.6
101
99
100
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
60.9
64.7
62.7
90
91
90
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
65.5
69.0
67.2
86
98
93
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
69.1
72.5
70.7
65
92
77
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
78.6
81.3
79.9
7
27
16
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Jordan
JORDAN		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
78.6
81.3
7
27
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
71.4
76.9
97
103
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
71.6
77.0
96
103
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
71.8
77.1
94
103
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
72.1
77.3
94
103
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
72.5
77.5
92
104
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
72.9
77.7
92
104
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
73.3
77.9
94
104
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
73.8
78.2
95
104
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
74.4
78.6
96
103
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
75.1
79.1
99
103
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
76.2
79.8
104
103
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
77.5
80.7
111
104
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
79.2
81.8
112
105
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
81.3
83.3
113
104
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
83.9
85.2
111
107
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.8
87.7
124
109
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.3
90.8
120
110
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.1
94.3
125
121
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.3
98.4
119
117
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.7
102.8
180
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan
JORDAN		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Coronary Heart Disease
162.49
42
  
68.80
155
2 Stroke
119.40
66
  
36.89
160
3 Hypertension
87.30
8
  
3.67
183
4 Diabetes Mellitus
73.83
14
  
5.04
185
5 Road Traffic Accidents
32.88
23
  
4.77
180
6 Influenza & Pneumonia
28.88
108
  
23.69
125
7 Kidney Disease
25.51
44
  
3.23
185
8 Breast Cancer
23.56
21
  
23.62
20
9 Lung Disease
20.80
100
  
21.47
98
10 Low Birth Weight
15.37
54
  
3.39
144
11 Congenital Anomalies
11.19
10
  
3.68
164
12 Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.11
64
  
15.49
33
13 Lung Cancers
10.03
107
  
30.98
18
14 Endocrine Disorders
9.20
78
  
3.13
147
15 Lymphomas
9.00
8
  
7.35
36
16 Other Injuries
7.86
137
  
5.54
170
17 Leukemia
7.05
4
  
4.39
63
18 Violence
6.62
91
  
1.14
160
19 Liver Disease
6.08
140
  
9.48
96
20 Prostate Cancer
5.77
108
  
8.21
58
21 Fires
5.46
27
  
0.45
158
22 Skin Disease
4.81
39
  
1.50
104
23 Falls
4.64
70
  
3.51
109
24 Alzheimers/Dementia
4.41
97
  
17.08
14
25 Bladder Cancer
4.20
33
  
4.27
28
26 Stomach Cancer
3.94
155
  
4.81
130
27 Other Neoplasms
3.92
59
  
2.95
92
28 Asthma
3.46
106
  
1.09
153
29 Diarrhoeal diseases
3.05
112
  
1.95
119
30 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.95
112
  
2.54
123
31 Birth Trauma
2.78
113
  
0.64
166
32 Inflammatory/Heart
2.66
159
  
2.97
152
33 Hepatitis B
2.50
31
  
0.07
177
34 Liver Cancer
2.38
177
  
3.07
164
35 Poisonings
2.26
103
  
2.81
89
36 Pancreas Cancer
2.19
120
  
6.81
39
37 Hepatitis C
2.02
9
  
0.23
107
38 Drownings
1.97
134
  
0.35
187
39 Iodine Deficiency
1.73
1
  
0.00
192
40 Ovary Cancer
1.67
140
  
3.96
20
41 Anaemia
1.62
100
  
0.15
171
42 Maternal Conditions
1.53
89
  
0.15
151
43 Epilepsy
1.46
113
  
1.57
104
44 Meningitis
1.39
108
  
0.41
149
45 Oral Cancer
1.36
177
  
2.39
113
46 Cervical Cancer
1.02
177
  
1.38
161
47 Skin Cancers
1.01
111
  
2.74
32
48 Oesophagus Cancer
0.99
165
  
7.62
30
49 Uterin Cancer
0.96
100
  
1.53
64
50 Parkinson Disease
0.81
145
  
3.48
8
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Jordan
JORDAN		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Coronary Heart Disease
4,688
18.61
  
92,299
19.77
2 Stroke
3,188
12.65
  
55,919
11.98
3 Hypertension
2,354
9.34
  
5,191
1.11
4 Diabetes Mellitus
2,048
8.13
  
6,682
1.43
5 Road Traffic Accidents
1,681
6.67
  
3,073
0.66
6 Low Birth Weight
1,311
5.20
  
1,386
0.30
7 Influenza & Pneumonia
1,160
4.60
  
37,348
8.00
8 Congenital Anomalies
917
3.64
  
1,950
0.42
9 Kidney Disease
757
3.00
  
4,804
1.03
10 Lung Disease
570
2.26
  
29,069
6.23
11 Other Injuries
453
1.80
  
6,029
1.29
12 Violence
416
1.65
  
703
0.15
13 Breast Cancer
401
1.59
  
14,343
3.07
14 Colon-Rectum Cancers
352
1.40
  
18,951
4.06
15 Lymphomas
350
1.39
  
8,744
1.87
16 Leukemia
312
1.24
  
5,077
1.09
17 Lung Cancers
307
1.22
  
35,845
7.68
18 Endocrine Disorders
302
1.20
  
3,056
0.65
19 Fires
252
1.00
  
380
0.08
20 Birth Trauma
237
0.94
  
262
0.06
21 Diarrhoeal diseases
215
0.85
  
3,081
0.66
22 Liver Disease
202
0.80
  
7,767
1.66
23 Falls
198
0.79
  
4,450
0.95
24 Prostate Cancer
155
0.62
  
11,508
2.46
25 Iodine Deficiency
148
0.59
  
0
0.00
26 Other Neoplasms
135
0.54
  
3,829
0.82
27 Stomach Cancer
131
0.52
  
6,006
1.29
28 Drownings
127
0.50
  
233
0.05
29 Alzheimers/Dementia
127
0.50
  
29,116
6.24
30 Skin Disease
125
0.50
  
2,188
0.47
31 Bladder Cancer
121
0.48
  
5,842
1.25
32 Asthma
119
0.47
  
1,260
0.27
33 Inflammatory/Heart
111
0.44
  
3,014
0.65
34 Poisonings
109
0.43
  
1,805
0.39
35 Maternal Conditions
93
0.37
  
81
0.02
36 Meningitis
86
0.34
  
278
0.06
37 Hepatitis B
84
0.33
  
57
0.01
38 Peptic Ulcer Disease
77
0.31
  
3,294
0.71
39 Liver Cancer
75
0.30
  
3,470
0.74
40 Epilepsy
73
0.29
  
1,201
0.26
41 Pancreas Cancer
66
0.26
  
7,954
1.70
42 Hepatitis C
65
0.26
  
189
0.04
43 Ovary Cancer
56
0.22
  
4,366
0.94
44 Upper Respiratory
47
0.19
  
56
0.01
45 Anaemia
44
0.17
  
260
0.06
46 Oral Cancer
44
0.17
  
2,428
0.52
47 Cervical Cancer
36
0.14
  
1,322
0.28
48 Tuberculosis
35
0.14
  
443
0.09
49 Skin Cancers
35
0.14
  
2,947
0.63
50 Oesophagus Cancer
31
0.12
  
8,762
1.88
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Jordan
JORDAN		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Breast Cancer
23.56
21
  
23.62
20
2 Colon-Rectum Cancers
11.11
64
  
15.49
33
3 Lung Cancers
10.03
107
  
30.98
18
4 Lymphomas
9.00
8
  
7.35
36
5 Leukemia
7.05
4
  
4.39
63
6 Prostate Cancer
5.77
108
  
8.21
58
7 Bladder Cancer
4.20
33
  
4.27
28
8 Stomach Cancer
3.94
155
  
4.81
130
9 Other Neoplasms
3.92
59
  
2.95
92
10 Liver Cancer
2.38
177
  
3.07
164
11 Pancreas Cancer
2.19
120
  
6.81
39
12 Ovary Cancer
1.67
140
  
3.96
20
13 Oral Cancer
1.36
177
  
2.39
113
14 Cervical Cancer
1.02
177
  
1.38
161
15 Skin Cancers
1.01
111
  
2.74
32
16 Oesophagus Cancer
0.99
165
  
7.62
30
17 Uterin Cancer
0.96
100
  
1.53
64
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Jordan
JORDAN		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
6,342,948
101
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
1.10
10
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
31.3 %
82
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
64.5 %
101
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
4.2 %
117
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
19.55
98
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
2.75
186
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
2.39
94
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
14.97
120
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.06
57
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.04
123
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.15
9
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.93
26
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
5.83
10
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
2.26
34
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
89.9
101
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
95.1
75
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
84.7
105
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
12.9
49
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
79.9
16
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
63.0
91
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$5,000
114
  
$36,600
23
 

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