Jordan vs Zambia: Political corruption index

Jordan
0.422
in 2025
Zambia
0.428
in 2025
Jordan rank
98th
Zambia rank
96th

Political corruption index over time

  • Jordan
  • Zambia
00.20.40.6191119682025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.428 against 0.422 in Jordan, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 10 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Zambia Difference Ahead
1920s 0.3585 0.0492 0.3092 Jordan
1930s 0.46 0.052 0.408 Jordan
1940s 0.46 0.052 0.408 Jordan
1950s 0.4616 0.0417 0.4199 Jordan
1960s 0.458 0.1162 0.3418 Jordan
1970s 0.4 0.1941 0.2059 Jordan
1980s 0.4248 0.21 0.2148 Jordan
1990s 0.4639 0.5243 0.0604 Zambia
2000s 0.4466 0.3056 0.141 Jordan
2010s 0.5063 0.3328 0.1735 Jordan
2020s 0.4658 0.3955 0.0703 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political corruption index, Jordan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.428 against 0.422 in Jordan as of 2025.
What is the difference in political corruption index between Jordan and Zambia?
0.006, 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 political corruption index?
Jordan ranks 98th and Zambia ranks 96th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political corruption index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political corruption index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 25,295 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed