Jordan vs Palestinian Territories
Jordan vs Palestinian Territories: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 3.2 per 100,000 people in Jordan and 3.5 per 100,000 people in Palestinian Territories, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Palestinian Territories, by 0.3 per 100,000 people, or 1.1 times that in Jordan.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Palestinian Territories has been higher since 2002, when it overtook Jordan.
- In 2017, Jordan ranked 186 and Palestinian Territories ranked 180 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 | Jordan | Palestinian Territories | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2016 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 3.4 | 4 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 11 |
| 2010 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4.7 | 12 |
| 2005 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 13 |
| 2001 | 5 | 4.9 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 5.8 | 5 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 16 |
| 1992 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 6 | 5.3 | 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
Jordan vs Palestinian Territories
Health
- Life expectancyJordan: 77.8 years in 2023Palestinian Territories: 65.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityJordan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024Palestinian Territories: 3.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityJordan: 11.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Palestinian Territories: 14.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterJordan: 85.7% in 2022Palestinian Territories: 80.3% in 2022
- DepressionJordan: 3.56% in 2017Palestinian Territories: 4.67% in 2017
People
- PopulationJordan: 11.4 million people in 2023Palestinian Territories: 5.41 million people in 2023
- Population growthJordan: 1.6% a year in 2023Palestinian Territories: 1.52% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateJordan: 2.64 births per woman in 2023Palestinian Territories: 3.31 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationJordan: 93.2% in 2025Palestinian Territories: 87.4% in 2025
- Median ageJordan: 24.3 years in 2023Palestinian Territories: 19.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overJordan: 4.3% in 2023Palestinian Territories: 3.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateJordan: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Palestinian Territories: -4.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Armed forces personnelJordan: 116,000 people in 2020Palestinian Territories: 0 people in 2020
- Armed forces, share of workersJordan: 3.98% of the labour force in 2020Palestinian Territories: 0% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsJordan: 34 million TIV in 2024Palestinian Territories: 2 million TIV in 2023