Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Jordan
Jordan: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 47.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jordan, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jordan is 47.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jordan peaked at 51.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2000.
That places Jordan 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 47.4% | — |
| 1998 | 44.5% | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 38.2% | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 40.6% | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 45.2% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 43.9% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 41.6% | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 45.3% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 47.0% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 47.5% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 47.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 48.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 51.1% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 51.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 51.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 45.5% | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 44.0% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 44.9% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 45.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 44.7% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 48.3% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 47.3% | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 47.6% | +0.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 47.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 47.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41.4%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.9% | 44.5% | 47.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 38.2% | 48.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 44.0% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 44.7% | 48.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 89 Antigua and Barbuda 48.3% compare
- 90 North Macedonia 48.1% compare
- 91 Bulgaria 47.9% compare
- 93 Namibia 47.6% compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 47.3% compare
- 95 Azerbaijan 47.1% compare
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 government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jordan?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jordan was 47.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2000.
- How does Jordan rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Jordan ranks 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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