Egypt vs Jordan: Democracy
Egypt
1
in 2018
Jordan
1
in 2018
Egypt rank
98th
Jordan rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1 against 1 in Jordan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 98th and Jordan ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2222 | 0.5556 | 0.3333 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Egypt or Jordan?
- Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Jordan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Egypt and Jordan?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for democracy?
- Egypt ranks 98th and Jordan ranks 98th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).