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A baby born in Jordan in 2026 can expect to live 78.3 years, moderate by global standards. Life expectancy has risen by 37 years since 1950. About 38 thousand people die a year, a crude death rate of 3.3 per 1,000. Infant mortality is 10.8 per 1,000 live births, down 94% since 1950. Women live about 4.4 years longer than men. Those who reach 65 can expect roughly 18 more years, while the risk of dying between 15 and 60 is 7.0%. By 2100, life expectancy is projected to reach 88.6 years.
Life expectancy
78.3 years
Infant mortality
10.8 per 1,000 births
Under-5 mortality
12.6 per 1,000 births
Crude death rate
3.3 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy in Jordan is 78.3 years, above the global average. This represents remarkable progress: a gain of 37 years since 1950. By 2100, life expectancy is projected to reach 88.6 years.