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Quick answer: Jordan has an estimated 1,188 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 4 a day, 13.5 per 100,000 people (close to the global average, rank #101 of 195). 0 accident reports from Jordan were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 911. Traffic drives on the right.

1,188
Est. Road Deaths in 2026
Statistical projection · WHO rate
4
Est. Deaths Per Day
1,526 per year
13.5
Deaths / 100k People
Global average ≈ 15
#101
World Risk Rank
of 195 countries (1 = highest rate)
— zones in view
Accident report cluster · last 24h Centered on Jordan
Jordan
About Jordan

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and both Israel and Palestine to the west. The Jordan River, flowing into the Dead Sea, is located along the country's western border within the Jordan Rift Valley.

Capital
Amman
Population
10,428,241 (2019)
Area
89,341 km²
Calling code
+962
Languages
Arabic
Currency
Jordanian dinar
Continent
Asia
Emergency number
911
Road deaths / 100k
13.5

Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11

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Jordan Accident News — Last 24 Hours

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Jordan — Recent Report Archive

Reports matched to Jordan over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.

Emergency

Emergency Numbers in Jordan

In Jordan, dial 911. From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.

Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.

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Safety Profile

Road Safety in Jordan

Jordan has an estimated road traffic death rate of 13.5 per 100,000 people, which is close to the global average. With a population of roughly 11,300,000, that translates to about 1,526 deaths every year — 4 every single day.

Globally it ranks #101 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Asia road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Jordan — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.

Two-Decade Trend

Road Deaths in Jordan, 2000–2019

Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 19.7%.

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Jordan vs Nearby Countries

CountryRate /100kEst. deaths / yearEst. 2026 so far
Jordan 13.5 1,526 1,188
Israel 3.9 378 294
Palestine 10.3 556 433
Lebanon 18.1 996 775
Syria 16.2 3,758 2,926
Questions

Jordan — FAQ

How many road accidents happen in Jordan per year?
Based on WHO-published rates, Jordan records an estimated 1,526 road traffic deaths per year — about 4 per day. That is a rate of 13.5 deaths per 100,000 people, close to the global average.
How many people have died in road accidents in Jordan in 2026?
As of today, the statistically estimated 2026 road death toll for Jordan is around 1,188. This projection applies WHO per-capita rates to the elapsed portion of the year and is clearly labelled as an estimate.
Is driving in Jordan dangerous?
Jordan has a road death rate of 13.5 per 100,000 population, which is close to the global average (the global average is ~15). The live map above shows accident reports from the last 24 hours across Asia.
What is the emergency number in Jordan?
In Jordan, dial 911. From most GSM mobile phones, 112 also connects to local emergency services. Numbers can change — always verify locally.
Where does the live accident data for Jordan come from?
Reports are gathered from worldwide news coverage via the GDELT Project, refreshed every 15 minutes, and matched to Jordan by location and source. Every headline links to the original news source.
Which side of the road does Jordan drive on?
Jordan drives on the right. The general drink-driving limit is 0.05 g/dL. Motorway speed limit: 120 km/h. Full rules: driving laws in Jordan.