Deliberative Democracy Index in Jordan

Jordan: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.268 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.268
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
99th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.268
in 2025
All-time low
0.105
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Jordan, 1922–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deliberative democracy index in Jordan is 0.268, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 104 years on record.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Jordan peaked at 0.268 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.105, in 1922.

Jordan ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 104 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.1118 0.105 0.123 8
1930s 0.123 0.123 0.123 10
1940s 0.1245 0.122 0.13 10
1950s 0.1445 0.13 0.158 10
1960s 0.1332 0.119 0.139 10
1970s 0.1195 0.119 0.12 10
1980s 0.1199 0.118 0.136 10
1990s 0.1911 0.187 0.206 10
2000s 0.2011 0.19 0.207 10
2010s 0.2153 0.196 0.226 10
2020s 0.2382 0.21 0.268 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 96 Togo 0.288 compare
  2. 97 Morocco 0.278 compare
  3. 98 Iraq 0.27 compare
  4. 100 Libya 0.261 compare
  5. 101 India 0.259 compare
  6. 102 Niger 0.253 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Jordan?
Deliberative democracy index in Jordan was 0.268 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.268 in 2025.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.105 in 1922.
How does Jordan rank for deliberative democracy index?
Jordan ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.