What is executive corruption index in Jordan?

Executive corruption index in Jordan was 0.211 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Jordan?

The highest recorded value was 0.36 in 1951.

What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Jordan?

The lowest recorded value was 0.211 in 2025.

How does Jordan rank for executive corruption index?

Jordan ranks 127th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Jordan data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Executive Corruption Index in Jordan

Name: Executive Corruption Index in Jordan
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Jordan: Executive Corruption Index was 0.211 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.211

Change on year

down 14.6%

World rank

127th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.36

in 1951

All-time low

0.211

in 2025

Years of data

104

1922–2025

Executive Corruption Index in Jordan, 1922–2025

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

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.211 for executive corruption index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 104 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, executive corruption index in Jordan peaked at 0.36 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.211, in 2025.

Jordan ranks 127th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1920s	0.299	0.299	0.299	8
1930s	0.299	0.299	0.299	10
1940s	0.299	0.299	0.299	10
1950s	0.3301	0.299	0.36	10
1960s	0.326	0.326	0.326	10
1970s	0.326	0.326	0.326	10
1980s	0.326	0.326	0.326	10
1990s	0.3256	0.322	0.326	10
2000s	0.322	0.322	0.322	10
2010s	0.316	0.265	0.34	10
2020s	0.2788	0.211	0.306	6

Countries ranked near Jordan

124 Greece 0.227 compare
125 United Arab Emirates 0.226 compare
126 Zambia 0.213 compare
128 Czechia 0.209 compare
129 Tanzania 0.206 compare
130 Cyprus 0.199 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More social development data for Jordan

Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
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)
Key features 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)
Participatory Democracy Index 0.132 (2025)
Liberal Democracy Index 0.274 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is executive corruption index in Jordan?: Executive corruption index in Jordan was 0.211 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest executive corruption index recorded in Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 0.36 in 1951.
What is the lowest executive corruption index recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.211 in 2025.
How does Jordan rank for executive corruption index?: Jordan ranks 127th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is executive corruption index rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Executive Corruption Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Executive Corruption Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 25,488 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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).