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Jordan
Region · Middle East & North Africa Population · 11.4M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 1.2%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 41 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 2.64
- Expected years of schooling
- 13.0 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 33%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 55% / 13%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.34
- Urban population
- 93%
- Employment in agriculture
- 3%
- Internet use
- 93%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 0.01%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 1.0 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 17.0 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 36%
- Women married before age 18
- 10%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 4.19
Religion
- Islam97%
- Christianity2%
- Other religions1%
Major cities
- Amman
- Irbid
- Zarqa
Common hazards
- Economic shocks
Common migration destinations
- Saudi Arabia
- the United Arab Emirates