Egalitarian Democracy Index in Jordan
Jordan: Egalitarian Democracy Index was 0.211 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Egalitarian Democracy Index in Jordan, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egalitarian democracy index in Jordan is 0.211, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index in Jordan peaked at 0.23 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.129, in 1922.
That places Jordan 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 104 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.1344 | 0.129 | 0.136 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.136 | 0.136 | 0.136 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1372 | 0.136 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1532 | 0.14 | 0.164 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1505 | 0.149 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1484 | 0.147 | 0.149 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1535 | 0.151 | 0.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1971 | 0.185 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1785 | 0.166 | 0.186 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2067 | 0.191 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2043 | 0.189 | 0.219 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More social development data for Jordan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 436,226 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 5,471 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Key features of liberal democracy 0.274 (2025)
- Varieties of democracy 0.282 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.556 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.616 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.282 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian democracy index in Jordan?
- Egalitarian democracy index in Jordan was 0.211 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 in 2018.
- What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.129 in 1922.
- How does Jordan rank for egalitarian democracy index?
- Jordan ranks 113th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.