Neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births fell 3.19% to 9.10 in Jordan in 2019, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Jordan reached an all time high of 40.1 in 1960 and an all time low of 9.10 in 2019. When compared to Jordan's main peers, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Iraq amounted to 14.9, 1.90 in Israel, 3.60 in Saudi Arabia and 10.8 in Syria in 2019.
Jordan has been ranked 87th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births.
| Neonatal Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Egypt | 12.8 | 12.3 | 11.9 | 11.5 | 11.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.60 | 9.20 | 8.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | 17.5 | 17.0 | 16.4 | 15.9 | 15.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Israel | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | 10.6 | 10.2 | 10.0 | 9.70 | 9.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | 5.00 | 4.90 | 4.90 | 4.90 | 4.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | 5.00 | 4.80 | 4.60 | 4.40 | 4.30 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 4.90 | 4.60 | 4.30 | 4.10 | 3.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| Syria | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 6.70 | 6.30 | 6.00 | 5.80 | 5.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | 4.20 | 4.10 | 4.00 | 3.90 | 3.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | 28.1 | 28.2 | 28.2 | 28.2 | 28.2 |
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