Elected Political Leaders Index in Jordan
Jordan: Elected Political Leaders Index was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Elected Political Leaders Index in Jordan, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elected political leaders index in Jordan stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 104 years on record.
Over the whole period, elected political leaders index in Jordan peaked at 1 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1922.
That places Jordan 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 147 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 147 Bahrain 0 compare
- 147 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 147 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 147 China 0 compare
- 147 Eritrea 0 compare
- 147 Eswatini 0 compare
- 147 Guinea 0 compare
- 147 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 147 Haiti 0 compare
- 147 Kuwait 0 compare
- 147 Libya 0 compare
- 147 Madagascar 0 compare
- 147 Mali 0 compare
- 147 Morocco 0 compare
- 147 Myanmar 0 compare
- 147 Niger 0 compare
- 147 North Korea 0 compare
- 147 Oman 0 compare
- 147 Palestine 0 compare
- 147 Qatar 0 compare
- 147 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 147 Sudan 0 compare
- 147 Syria 0 compare
- 147 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 147 Vatican 0 compare
- 147 Vietnam 0 compare
- 147 Yemen 0 compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Democracy 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elected political leaders index in Jordan?
- Elected political leaders index in Jordan was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elected political leaders index recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1952.
- What is the lowest elected political leaders index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1922.
- How does Jordan rank for elected political leaders index?
- Jordan ranks 147th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).