Fertility & birth rates in Jordan and Philippines

Fertility rate in Jordan vs Philippines chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Jordan was 2.64 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.92 in the Philippines in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Jordan vs the Philippines population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Jordan	Philippines
1960	7.6	7
1961	7.7	6.99
1962	7.79	6.98
1963	7.85	6.95
1964	7.91	6.89
1965	7.93	6.8
1966	7.99	6.69
1967	8.06	6.57
1968	8.14	6.45
1969	8.19	6.33
1970	8.18	6.22
1971	8.15	6.08
1972	8.12	5.94
1973	8.06	5.79
1974	8	5.69
1975	7.93	5.6
1976	7.83	5.51
1977	7.72	5.44
1978	7.59	5.39
1979	7.45	5.26
1980	7.29	5.11
1981	7.12	4.97
1982	6.96	4.92
1983	6.81	4.87
1984	6.67	4.77
1985	6.53	4.66
1986	6.39	4.56
1987	6.2	4.51
1988	6.01	4.45
1989	5.8	4.37
1990	5.54	4.32
1991	5.33	4.27
1992	5.14	4.16
1993	4.97	4.1
1994	4.82	4.08
1995	4.68	4.07
1996	4.51	4
1997	4.32	3.94
1998	4.11	3.88
1999	3.97	3.83
2000	3.86	3.75
2001	3.8	3.72
2002	3.81	3.65
2003	3.82	3.59
2004	3.73	3.52
2005	3.65	3.45
2006	3.71	3.47
2007	3.8	3.4
2008	3.88	3.4
2009	3.84	3.38
2010	3.78	3.32
2011	3.69	3.24
2012	3.57	3.14
2013	3.45	3.04
2014	3.3	2.89
2015	3.14	2.83
2016	3.07	2.68
2017	2.99	2.53
2018	2.92	2.38
2019	2.86	2.22
2020	2.79	2.08
2021	2.74	1.95
2022	2.68	1.93
2023	2.64	1.92
2024	2.6	1.89
2025	2.57	1.88
2026	2.54	1.86
2027	2.51	1.85
2028	2.48	1.84
2029	2.44	1.83
2030	2.42	1.82
2031	2.39	1.81
2032	2.36	1.81
2033	2.33	1.8
2034	2.3	1.8
2035	2.27	1.79
2036	2.25	1.79
2037	2.23	1.78
2038	2.21	1.78
2039	2.19	1.77
2040	2.16	1.77
2041	2.14	1.76
2042	2.12	1.76
2043	2.1	1.76
2044	2.08	1.75
2045	2.07	1.75
2046	2.05	1.75
2047	2.04	1.75
2048	2.02	1.74
2049	2.01	1.74
2050	1.99	1.74

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Jordan	Philippines
1960	46.1%	48.4%
1961	46.6%	48.8%
1962	47.2%	49.1%
1963	47.7%	49.2%
1964	48.2%	49.2%
1965	48.7%	49.2%
1966	49.1%	49.1%
1967	49.4%	49%
1968	49.8%	48.8%
1969	50%	48.6%
1970	50.3%	48.4%
1971	50.4%	48.2%
1972	50.6%	48%
1973	50.6%	47.7%
1974	50.6%	47.4%
1975	50.6%	46.9%
1976	50.5%	46.4%
1977	50.4%	45.8%
1978	50.2%	45.2%
1979	50%	44.8%
1980	49.7%	44.3%
1981	49.5%	43.9%
1982	49.2%	43.5%
1983	48.9%	43.1%
1984	48.6%	42.8%
1985	48.2%	42.5%
1986	47.9%	42.3%
1987	47.6%	42.2%
1988	47.2%	42%
1989	46.8%	41.9%
1990	45%	41.8%
1991	43.1%	41.8%
1992	42.2%	41.6%
1993	41.5%	41.4%
1994	40.9%	41.2%
1995	40.5%	41.1%
1996	40.4%	40.8%
1997	40.4%	40.5%
1998	40.3%	40.1%
1999	40.2%	39.6%
2000	40.1%	39.2%
2001	39.8%	38.8%
2002	39.5%	38.4%
2003	39.2%	38%
2004	38.8%	37.6%
2005	38.4%	37.2%
2006	38%	36.9%
2007	37.5%	36.6%
2008	37%	36.3%
2009	36.5%	36%
2010	36%	35.6%
2011	35.5%	35.2%
2012	35.1%	34.8%
2013	34.9%	34.4%
2014	34.9%	34.1%
2015	34.8%	33.5%
2016	34.5%	32.9%
2017	34.1%	32.3%
2018	33.7%	31.8%
2019	33.3%	31.3%
2020	32.8%	30.7%
2021	32.4%	30%
2022	31.9%	29.3%
2023	31.2%	28.6%
2024	30.7%	27.9%
2025	30.2%	27.1%
2026	29.6%	26.4%
2027	29%	25.7%
2028	28.4%	25%
2029	27.8%	24.4%
2030	27.3%	23.8%
2031	26.9%	23.3%
2032	26.6%	22.7%
2033	26.2%	22.2%
2034	25.9%	21.8%
2035	25.7%	21.5%
2036	25.4%	21.4%
2037	25.2%	21.4%
2038	25%	21.3%
2039	24.9%	21.2%
2040	24.7%	21.2%
2041	24.6%	21.1%
2042	24.4%	21%
2043	24.3%	20.9%
2044	24.1%	20.7%
2045	23.9%	20.6%
2046	23.7%	20.4%
2047	23.5%	20.3%
2048	23.3%	20.1%
2049	23.1%	19.9%
2050	22.8%	19.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.7% of the population in Jordan and 27.9% in the Philippines in 2024, compared to 45% and 41.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Jordan and the Philippines compared.

Natural population change in Jordan vs Philippines by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.92% in Jordan and +1.31% in the Philippines. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Jordan	Philippines
1960	29,491	1,036,017
1961	32,143	1,064,377
1962	34,598	1,091,953
1963	36,858	1,116,591
1964	39,205	1,131,586
1965	41,635	1,146,094
1966	44,580	1,156,498
1967	48,791	1,166,704
1968	53,336	1,172,146
1969	57,431	1,186,306
1970	60,321	1,198,944
1971	64,763	1,210,256
1972	67,707	1,206,414
1973	70,058	1,206,285
1974	72,212	1,218,884
1975	74,392	1,239,069
1976	75,981	1,258,286
1977	78,101	1,314,002
1978	79,908	1,364,661
1979	82,076	1,394,056
1980	84,508	1,413,735
1981	86,751	1,436,599
1982	89,473	1,485,790
1983	92,863	1,542,194
1984	96,092	1,579,872
1985	99,801	1,614,042
1986	103,551	1,631,491
1987	106,536	1,671,330
1988	109,754	1,707,402
1989	112,608	1,728,354
1990	114,912	1,749,622
1991	129,642	1,782,165
1992	134,241	1,769,259
1993	139,467	1,788,414
1994	144,199	1,813,827
1995	147,652	1,846,900
1996	147,852	1,849,587
1997	145,358	1,861,098
1998	140,696	1,870,371
1999	138,201	1,894,147
2000	136,414	1,902,330
2001	136,450	1,931,169
2002	139,250	1,919,556
2003	142,443	1,922,904
2004	141,752	1,924,265
2005	141,816	1,918,484
2006	147,643	1,960,246
2007	167,574	1,964,673
2008	175,048	2,007,584
2009	177,651	2,025,580
2010	177,748	2,030,979
2011	177,076	2,018,419
2012	175,437	1,979,568
2013	170,473	1,944,758
2014	184,169	1,851,828
2015	195,495	1,827,180
2016	205,891	1,718,232
2017	205,903	1,622,444
2018	205,333	1,495,843
2019	204,933	1,352,703
2020	198,138	1,253,741
2021	190,795	917,928
2022	199,900	1,115,825
2023	200,895	1,123,981

Maternal mortality chart: Jordan vs Philippines

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 31 deaths per 100,000 live births in Jordan, compared to 84 deaths in the Philippines.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Jordan	Philippines
1985	100	204
1986	93	199
1987	87	191
1988	82	184
1989	79	177
1990	72	173
1991	74	172
1992	72	160
1993	71	155
1994	70	151
1995	70	147
1996	69	141
1997	67	138
1998	65	135
1999	63	130
2000	61	127
2001	60	132
2002	58	126
2003	56	127
2004	54	122
2005	53	118
2006	49	129
2007	50	123
2008	50	123
2009	49	122
2010	48	117
2011	47	115
2012	47	110
2013	44	110
2014	43	106
2015	41	104
2016	40	98
2017	38	86
2018	36	92
2019	35	92
2020	41	88
2021	79	153
2022	35	92
2023	31	84

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.32% in Jordan and 2.69% in the Philippines. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Jordan	Philippines
1960	15.5%	10.1%
1961	14.6%	9.8%
1962	13.8%	9.54%
1963	13%	9.33%
1964	12.3%	9.13%
1965	11.6%	8.95%
1966	11%	8.78%
1967	10.4%	8.62%
1968	9.87%	8.48%
1969	9.38%	8.37%
1970	8.91%	8.28%
1971	8.48%	8.21%
1972	8.06%	8.18%
1973	7.67%	8.17%
1974	7.31%	8.17%
1975	6.96%	8.17%
1976	6.63%	8.15%
1977	6.31%	8.11%
1978	6.02%	8.06%
1979	5.74%	7.99%
1980	5.48%	7.9%
1981	5.22%	7.8%
1982	4.99%	7.69%
1983	4.76%	7.56%
1984	4.55%	7.4%
1985	4.34%	7.21%
1986	4.16%	6.96%
1987	3.98%	6.66%
1988	3.82%	6.32%
1989	3.68%	5.96%
1990	3.54%	5.6%
1991	3.42%	5.27%
1992	3.31%	4.98%
1993	3.2%	4.73%
1994	3.1%	4.51%
1995	3.01%	4.31%
1996	2.91%	4.14%
1997	2.83%	4%
1998	2.74%	3.88%
1999	2.66%	3.78%
2000	2.58%	3.69%
2001	2.5%	3.61%
2002	2.42%	3.52%
2003	2.35%	3.44%
2004	2.27%	3.36%
2005	2.2%	3.28%
2006	2.13%	3.21%
2007	2.07%	3.14%
2008	2%	3.07%
2009	1.94%	3.01%
2010	1.89%	2.96%
2011	1.83%	2.91%
2012	1.78%	2.87%
2013	1.74%	2.83%
2014	1.69%	2.8%
2015	1.65%	2.78%
2016	1.6%	2.78%
2017	1.56%	2.78%
2018	1.52%	2.79%
2019	1.48%	2.8%
2020	1.44%	2.79%
2021	1.4%	2.77%
2022	1.36%	2.73%
2023	1.32%	2.69%