Jordan or Namibia: which is better?
Country: head-to-head comparison
Jordan wins on more indicators: 9 of 12 against 3.
- Safety and trust: tie 1:1
- Costs and work: Jordan 1:0
- Climate and health: Jordan 6:1
- Law and institutions: tie 1:1
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Jordan
Indicator
Namibia
Safety and trust
Tie (1 : 1)Organized violence
lower is better
✗0.03 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
✓0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
lower is better
periods differ
✓1.0 per 100,000 residents
202391% lower
✗11.2 per 100,000 residents
20211032% higher
Trust between people
no data for one of the places
16%
2022
no data
Costs and work
Better: Jordan (1 : 0)GDP per capita
higher is better
✓$12,632
20255% higher
✗$11,986
20255% lower
Climate and health
Better: Jordan (6 : 1)Life expectancy
higher is better
✓78.0 years
202416% higher
✗67.5 years
202413% lower
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✓75.9 years
202420% higher
✗63.5 years
202416% lower
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✓80.3 years
202412% higher
✗71.5 years
202411% lower
Median age at death
higher is better
✓80.9 years
202312% higher
✗72.3 years
202311% lower
Infant survival
higher is better
✓98.80%
20243% higher
✗96.36%
20242% lower
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
✓98.71%
20243% higher
✗96.05%
20243% lower
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✗32.6 µg/m³ per year
2023130% higher
✓14.2 µg/m³ per year
202356% lower
Law and institutions
Tie (1 : 1)Rule of law
higher is better
✗0.19 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202550% lower
✓0.38 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025100% higher
Control of corruption
higher is better
✓0.30 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025100% higher
✗0.15 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202550% lower
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Jordan, Namibia.