Equal Resource Distribution Index in Jordan
Jordan: Equal Resource Distribution Index was 0.677 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.677
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.738
in 2017
All-time low
0.585
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Jordan, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0.677 for equal resource distribution index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal resource distribution index in Jordan peaked at 0.738 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.585, in 1922.
That places Jordan 73rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 104 years of available data.
Equal Resource Distribution Index in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 0.585 | — |
| 1923 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.585 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.62 | +6.0% |
| 1952 | 0.63 | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 0.63 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.63 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.63 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.633 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 0.633 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.633 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.645 | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.645 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.628 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.628 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.646 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.646 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.67 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.67 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.687 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.687 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.699 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.699 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.697 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.697 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.708 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.704 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.717 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.719 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.719 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.721 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.721 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.721 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.724 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.738 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.715 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.727 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.706 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.641 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.592 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.677 | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 0.677 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.677 | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.677 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.63, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.677 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.547, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.585 | 0.585 | 0.585 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.585 | 0.585 | 0.585 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.585 | 0.585 | 0.585 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6269 | 0.585 | 0.645 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6365 | 0.628 | 0.645 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6442 | 0.628 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6894 | 0.687 | 0.699 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7043 | 0.697 | 0.708 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7222 | 0.715 | 0.738 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6617 | 0.592 | 0.706 | 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 equal resource distribution index in Jordan?
- Equal resource distribution index in Jordan was 0.677 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal resource distribution index recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.738 in 2017.
- What is the lowest equal resource distribution index recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.585 in 1922.
- How does Jordan rank for equal resource distribution index?
- Jordan ranks 73rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal resource distribution index rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Equal Resource Distribution Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which all social groups benefit from public spending and have equal access to education, healthcare, and the welfare state.