Israel vs Jordan
Israel vs Jordan: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 5.7 per 100,000 people in Israel and 3.2 per 100,000 people in Jordan, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Israel, by 2.5 per 100,000 people, or 1.78 times that in Jordan.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Israel has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Israel ranked 153 and Jordan ranked 186 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Israel | Jordan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 7.3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2005 | 7.6 | 4.2 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 7.6 | 4.5 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 8 | 4.7 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 13 |
| 2001 | 8.7 | 5 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 8.9 | 5.2 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 8.8 | 5.3 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 9.4 | 5.5 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 9.6 | 5.6 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 9.3 | 5.7 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 9.2 | 5.8 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 16 |
| 1992 | 8.8 | 5.7 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 7.7 | 6 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Israel vs Jordan
Health
- Life expectancyIsrael: 82.4 years in 2023Jordan: 77.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIsrael: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Jordan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIsrael: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Jordan: 11.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIsrael: 99.5% in 2022Jordan: 85.7% in 2022
- DepressionIsrael: 3.83% in 2017Jordan: 3.56% in 2017
People
- PopulationIsrael: 9.26 million people in 2023Jordan: 11.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthIsrael: 1.42% a year in 2023Jordan: 1.6% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIsrael: 2.83 births per woman in 2023Jordan: 2.64 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIsrael: 91.6% in 2025Jordan: 93.2% in 2025
- Median ageIsrael: 29.2 years in 2023Jordan: 24.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIsrael: 12.4% in 2023Jordan: 4.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateIsrael: 1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Jordan: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIsrael: 7.81% of GDP in 2025Jordan: 4.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIsrael: $43.7B in 2025Jordan: $2.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personIsrael: $5,108 in 2025Jordan: $221 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIsrael: 17.8% of government spending in 2025Jordan: 13.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIsrael: 178,000 people in 2020Jordan: 116,000 people in 2020
- National powerIsrael: 0.38% of world capability in 2022Jordan: 0.17% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIsrael: 4.23% of the labour force in 2020Jordan: 3.98% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIsrael: 537 million TIV in 2025Jordan: 34 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsIsrael: 2.62 billion TIV in 2025Jordan: 226 million TIV in 2024