Jordan

Main article: Countries of the world

Population

Population

2000: Population growth to 5 million

Comparison of figures for 1800 and 2000

Migration

2021: Net population inflow in 4 years

Marriages

Allowed to have more than one spouse

Выделены countries, in which citizens can officially have more than one spouse. Data for 2022

Mortality

Number of deaths from opioid use disorders per 100,000 people (2016)

2018: Number of road deaths

The number of deaths on the roads per 100 thousand vehicles. Data for 2018

Armed Forces

2021: Defence spending - 5.02% of GDP

Data for 2021

2020: US military aid worth $504 million

Data for 2020

US military bases

2024: Three U.S. military killed and 25 injured by Iranian proxy strikes in Jordan or Syria

Pro-Iranian formations in January 2024 launched a drone at the Tower 22 outpost in Jordan: as a result of the attack, three were killed and 25 more American troops were injured.

The facility itself is located near the Al-Rukban border crossing, the refugee camp of the same name and the At-Tenf base, where the training camp of the Jaish Suriya al-Khurra group (ex- Jaish Magawir al-Saura) is located.

The shelling was carried out from the territory of the Syrian province of Essaouida, which is not controlled by the country's government.

The Central USA Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the fact of what happened. The president also made accusations and threats of retaliation American. Joe Biden

In just a day, at least five military bases and strongholds of the US Armed Forces were under fire from pro-Iranian formations, among which there was just an object in At-Tenf.

Representatives of Jordan said that there was no strike on the territory of the country, and the Americans suffered at the base in Al-Tenf, which differs from the version voiced by CENTCOM through CNN.

The fact is that the United States is quite official in Jordan. But in Syria, their bases are, to put it mildly, illegal, and therefore they can be formally attacked by anyone, the Rybar channel wrote, because local groups thus exercise the right to self-defense in accordance with Article 51 of the UN - "the right to individual or collective self-defense."

2023: US air bases and their allies As-Salti and Prince-Hassan

As of October 2023

2019

​​Na the Middle East, 60-70 thousand US troops are constantly based, 2019

Economy

Energy carriers

Energy consumption per capita

Energy consumption per capita, including electricity, transport heating in 2019-2020

R&D

2020: R&D expenses - $265 million

R&D expenses, as of 2020

Foreign trade

2022: US is the biggest export destination

According to data available for August 2023.

Agriculture

2021: Share of farmland

Доля agricultural land from the total area of ​ ​ the countries of the world, 2021

2019: Low use of pesticides in agriculture

As of 2019

2001: Main farming model - mixed

The main model of agriculture is mixed: combined in arid areas and asexual.

2001 data

Consumption

2023: Poultry meat is the most consumed type of meat

The most consumed type of meat (including fish and seafood) according to data available for June 2023.

2018: Minimum age to purchase alcoholic beverages

Data for 2018

Education

2019: Number of years of education by citizens over 25

The number of years of education by citizens over 25 years old, as of 2019

2018: Literacy rate

The average literacy rate in countries around the world is about 69%. Data at the end of 2018

Health care

Maternity leave

Число недель оплачиваемого maternity leave countries around the world for 2021

2020: Duration of guaranteed paid sick leave from 1 to 2.9 months

Data as of September 1, 2020

Crime

Prisons

2022: Minimum age for children to be jailed

Data for 2022

2018: Number of prisoners per 100 thousand citizens

History

200 BC: The Nabataeans

Sport

2022: The most popular sport is football

Самый популярный вид sport countries of the world to to data June 2022

Calendar

Какой день считается первым в неделе в countries of the world, 2022