Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Jordan

1989

Life expectancy: 69.9

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Jordan

Life expectancy at birth in Jordan was 69.9 years in 1989: 71.3 for women and 68.5 for men, a gap of 2.8 years. 14,656 people died; 32.7% of them were 65 or older and 32.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1989

Life expectancy at birth

69.9

Women

71.3

Men

68.5

Life expectancy at 65

14.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

30.5

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

37.4

Deaths

14,656

Deaths per 1,000 people

4.4

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

172

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

135

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1989's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1989

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	28.86	33.60	71.3	68.5
1-4	1.82	1.79	72.4	69.8
5-9	0.54	0.69	68.9	66.3
10-14	0.44	0.56	64.1	61.5
15-19	0.72	1.04	59.2	56.6
20-24	1.01	1.46	54.4	51.9
25-29	1.23	1.46	49.7	47.3
30-34	1.50	1.65	45.0	42.6
35-39	1.97	2.14	40.3	38.0
40-44	2.75	3.17	35.7	33.3
45-49	4.13	5.12	31.1	28.8
50-54	6.19	8.26	26.7	24.5
55-59	9.41	13.50	22.5	20.4
60-64	15.01	21.39	18.4	16.7
65-69	25.25	34.01	14.7	13.3
70-74	43.36	54.57	11.3	10.2
75-79	73.94	87.69	8.4	7.7
80-84	126.12	141.30	6.0	5.6
85-89	200.33	223.67	4.3	3.9
90-94	303.24	352.41	3.1	2.7
95-99	455.56	496.04	2.2	2.0
100+	611.96	651.89	1.6	1.5

Mortality in Jordan by year

Mortality in Jordan, 1989

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