Common Good Justifications Score in Jordan
Jordan: Common Good Justifications Score was 0.882 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.882
Change on year
up 1,360.0%
World rank
77th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.882
in 2025
All-time low
-0.598
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025
Common Good Justifications Score in Jordan, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, common good justifications score in Jordan stood at 0.882. That is the highest value across all 104 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,360.0% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, common good justifications score in Jordan peaked at 0.882 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0.598, in 1922.
That places Jordan 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Common Good Justifications Score in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | -0.598 | — |
| 1923 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -0.598 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -0.281 | -53.0% |
| 1953 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.281 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.666 | -337.0% |
| 2000 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.666 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.748 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.671 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.671 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.271 | -59.6% |
| 2017 | 0.271 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.271 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.271 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.271 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.271 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | -0.07 | -125.8% |
| 2023 | -0.07 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -0.07 | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.882 | -1360.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.882 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.639, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.882 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.469, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -0.598 | -0.598 | -0.598 | 8 |
| 1930s | -0.598 | -0.598 | -0.598 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.598 | -0.598 | -0.598 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.3444 | -0.598 | -0.281 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.281 | -0.281 | -0.281 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.281 | -0.281 | -0.281 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.281 | -0.281 | -0.281 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1863 | -0.281 | 0.666 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.666 | 0.666 | 0.666 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5341 | 0.271 | 0.748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2023 | -0.07 | 0.882 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is common good justifications score in Jordan?
- Common good justifications score in Jordan was 0.882 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest common good justifications score recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.882 in 2025.
- What is the lowest common good justifications score recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.598 in 1922.
- How does Jordan rank for common good justifications score?
- Jordan ranks 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is common good justifications score rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Common Good Justifications Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their views with the common good for society, either the greatest good for the greatest number of people or as helping the least advantaged people in society when considering important policy changes.