Civil Society Participation Index in Jordan

Jordan: Civil Society Participation Index was 0.646 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.646
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.646
in 2015
All-time low
0.214
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025

Civil Society Participation Index in Jordan, 1922–2025

0.20.30.40.50.6192219732025

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

Analysis

In 2025, civil society participation index in Jordan stood at 0.646. That is the highest value across all 104 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Jordan peaked at 0.646 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.214, in 1922.

Jordan ranks 108th of 176 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 0.214 0.214 0.214 8
1930s 0.214 0.214 0.214 10
1940s 0.2289 0.214 0.262 10
1950s 0.3016 0.262 0.413 10
1960s 0.269 0.269 0.269 10
1970s 0.2715 0.268 0.303 10
1980s 0.3365 0.322 0.453 10
1990s 0.43 0.43 0.43 10
2000s 0.4584 0.43 0.501 10
2010s 0.6007 0.501 0.646 10
2020s 0.6352 0.619 0.646 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 106 Morocco 0.651 compare
  2. 106 Pakistan 0.651 compare
  3. 109 Thailand 0.641 compare
  4. 110 Burkina Faso 0.636 compare
  5. 111 Benin 0.632 compare
  6. 111 Panama 0.632 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Jordan?
Civil society participation index in Jordan was 0.646 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.646 in 2015.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.214 in 1922.
How does Jordan rank for civil society participation index?
Jordan ranks 108th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Civil Society Participation Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,063 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.