Health Facilities in Jordan from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for health facilities in Jordan, including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists. The dataset is exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team and was last updated on 2026-05-14. Completeness may vary by region, with urban areas likely being more complete than remote areas.

Use Cases

• Analyzing healthcare service access based on facility locations and types.
• Planning emergency response routes based on the distribution of hospitals and clinics.
• Mapping gaps in healthcare coverage based on the spatial distribution of tagged amenities.

Strengths

• Covers multiple facility types including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, doctors, and dentists.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Last updated on 2026-05-14.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping data exported via tags for `amenity` and `healthcare`.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14.

Geography

Jordan