Jordan vs Tanzania: Political centralization index
Jordan
0.227
in 2025
Tanzania
0.24
in 2025
Jordan rank
107th
Tanzania rank
105th
Political centralization index over time
- Jordan
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.24 against 0.227 in Jordan, a difference of 0.013.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Tanzania ahead.
Jordan ranks 107th and Tanzania ranks 105th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.5689 | 0.6165 | 0.0476 | Tanzania |
| 1930s | 0.477 | 0.573 | 0.096 | Tanzania |
| 1940s | 0.477 | 0.573 | 0.096 | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 0.4723 | 0.5702 | 0.0979 | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 0.488 | 0.2542 | 0.2338 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 0.546 | 0.215 | 0.331 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 0.5272 | 0.2193 | 0.3079 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0.4884 | 0.205 | 0.2834 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.5133 | 0.189 | 0.3243 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.3708 | 0.1934 | 0.1774 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.2562 | 0.1897 | 0.0665 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Jordan or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.24 against 0.227 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Jordan and Tanzania?
- 0.013, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tanzania?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Tanzania rank globally for political centralization index?
- Jordan ranks 107th and Tanzania ranks 105th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.