Key indicators: Jordan
|
WHO region |
Eastern Mediterranean |
Child health |
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis (DTP3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (2017) |
99 |
Demographic and socioeconomic statistics |
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.25 a day (PPP) (% of population) (2010) |
0.1 |
Gender inequality index rank (2014) |
102 |
Human development index rank (2014) |
80 |
Health financing |
Total expenditure on health as a percentage of gross domestic product (2014) |
7.45 (Jordan note) |
Private expenditure on health as a percentage of total expenditure on health (2014) |
30.32 (Jordan note) |
General government expenditure on health as a percentage of total government expenditure (2014) |
13.68 (Jordan note) |
Health systems |
Physicians density (per 1000 population) (2015) |
3.426 |
Nursing and midwifery personnel density (per 1000 population) (2015) |
3.114 |
Mortality and global health estimates |
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) (2017) |
10.1 (Both sexes) |
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births) (2017) |
16.1 (Female) |
|
17.9 (Male) |
|
17.0 (Both sexes) |
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) (2015) |
58 [ 44 - 75] |
Sustainable development goals |
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2016) |
76.0 (Female) |
|
74.3 (Both sexes) |
|
72.7 (Male) |
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%) (2007-2012) |
99.6 |
World Health Statistics |
Population (in thousands) total (2016) |
9456 |
Population proportion under 15 (%) (2016) |
35.8 |
Population proportion over 60 (%) (2016) |
1.5 |
Literacy rate among adults aged >= 15 years (%) (2007-2012) |
96 |