Separation of Powers Score in Jordan
Jordan: Separation of Powers Score was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Separation of Powers Score in Jordan, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 3 for separation of powers score in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, separation of powers score in Jordan peaked at 4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2009.
Jordan ranks 68th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 68 Algeria 3 compare
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- 68 Kuwait 3 compare
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- 68 Pakistan 3 compare
- 68 Tanzania 3 compare
- 68 Togo 3 compare
- 68 Tunisia 3 compare
- 68 Turkey 3 compare
- 68 Uzbekistan 3 compare
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More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is separation of powers score in Jordan?
- Separation of powers score in Jordan was 3 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
- What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2009.
- How does Jordan rank for separation of powers score?
- Jordan ranks 68th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.