Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Jordan
Jordan: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 1.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Jordan, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 1.1 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 104 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.6% on the previous year and up 263.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Jordan peaked at 1.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.17, in 1967.
That places Jordan 56th out of 176 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.
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 0.401 | — |
| 1923 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.401 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.26 | -35.2% |
| 1949 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.16 | -544.2% |
| 1959 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -1.16 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.259 | -122.4% |
| 1963 | 0.259 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.164 | -163.3% |
| 1965 | 0.262 | -259.8% |
| 1966 | 0.262 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | -1.17 | -544.7% |
| 1968 | -1.17 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -1.17 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.567 | -51.3% |
| 1971 | 0.253 | -144.6% |
| 1972 | -1.15 | -553.8% |
| 1973 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.288 | -74.9% |
| 1981 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.288 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.108 | -137.5% |
| 2011 | 0.108 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.108 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.303 | +180.6% |
| 2014 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.303 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.977 | +222.4% |
| 2022 | 0.977 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.708 | -27.5% |
| 2024 | 0.708 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.1 | +55.6% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 1.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0755, 14.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 1.1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.364. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.401 | 0.401 | 0.401 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.401 | 0.401 | 0.401 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3728 | 0.26 | 0.401 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.023 | -1.16 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.4927 | -1.17 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.9498 | -1.15 | 0.253 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.288 | -0.288 | -0.288 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.288 | -0.288 | -0.288 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.288 | -0.288 | -0.288 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2445 | 0.108 | 0.303 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7958 | 0.303 | 1.1 | 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 rigorous and impartial public administration score in Jordan?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Jordan was 1.1 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.17 in 1967.
- How does Jordan rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Jordan ranks 56th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.7%. 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 Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.