Jordan vs Lebanon: Liberal democracy index
Jordan
0.274
in 2025
Lebanon
0.267
in 2025
Jordan rank
100th
Lebanon rank
101st
Liberal democracy index over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.274 against 0.267 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Lebanon ahead.
Jordan ranks 100th and Lebanon ranks 101st of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.1048 | 0.1439 | 0.0391 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 0.1532 | 0.1554 | 0.0022 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 0.1564 | 0.1817 | 0.0253 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0.1702 | 0.2078 | 0.0376 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0.1609 | 0.2298 | 0.0689 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0.135 | 0.2088 | 0.0738 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.1499 | 0.1889 | 0.039 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 0.1962 | 0.1899 | 0.0063 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.1769 | 0.2297 | 0.0528 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.2211 | 0.2876 | 0.0665 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.2545 | 0.2522 | 0.0023 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Jordan or Lebanon?
- Jordan, at 0.274 against 0.267 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 0.007, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Jordan ranks 100th and Lebanon ranks 101st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.