Jordan vs Zambia: Executive Corruption Index
Jordan
0.211
in 2025
Zambia
0.213
in 2025
Jordan rank
127th
Zambia rank
126th
Executive Corruption Index over time
- Jordan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.213 against 0.211 in Jordan, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 126th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 8 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.299 | 0.0358 | 0.2632 | Jordan |
| 1930s | 0.299 | 0.033 | 0.266 | Jordan |
| 1940s | 0.299 | 0.033 | 0.266 | Jordan |
| 1950s | 0.3301 | 0.0186 | 0.3115 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 0.326 | 0.1272 | 0.1988 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 0.326 | 0.223 | 0.103 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 0.326 | 0.232 | 0.094 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0.3256 | 0.5103 | 0.1847 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.322 | 0.255 | 0.067 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.316 | 0.3179 | 0.0019 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.2788 | 0.2858 | 0.007 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher executive corruption index, Jordan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.213 against 0.211 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in executive corruption index between Jordan and Zambia?
- 0.002, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zambia?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Zambia rank globally for executive corruption index?
- Jordan ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 126th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which high-ranking members of the executive, such as the head of government or cabinet ministers, engage in bribery and theft. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (highly corrupt).