What is strong civil society index in Jordan?

Strong civil society index in Jordan was 0.51 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest strong civil society index recorded in Jordan?

The highest recorded value was 0.557 in 2015.

What is the lowest strong civil society index recorded in Jordan?

The lowest recorded value was 0.283 in 1950.

How does Jordan rank for strong civil society index?

Jordan ranks 119th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is strong civil society index rising or falling in Jordan?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Strong Civil Society Index in Jordan

Name: Strong Civil Society Index in Jordan
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Jordan: Strong Civil Society Index was 0.51 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.51

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

119th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.557

in 2015

All-time low

0.283

in 1950

Years of data

104

1922–2025

Strong Civil Society Index in Jordan, 1922–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 0.51 for strong civil society index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong civil society index in Jordan peaked at 0.557 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.283, in 1950.

Jordan ranks 119th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 104 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1920s	0.3322	0.286	0.398	8
1930s	0.398	0.398	0.398	10
1940s	0.3745	0.309	0.431	10
1950s	0.3126	0.283	0.386	10
1960s	0.292	0.292	0.292	10
1970s	0.2961	0.294	0.315	10
1980s	0.3007	0.289	0.366	10
1990s	0.4482	0.421	0.473	10
2000s	0.4526	0.421	0.5	10
2010s	0.5407	0.5	0.557	10
2020s	0.5167	0.502	0.529	6

Countries ranked near Jordan

117 Togo 0.523 compare
118 Comoros 0.515 compare
120 Mozambique 0.495 compare
121 Serbia 0.486 compare
122 Ethiopia 0.469 compare
122 Kuwait 0.469 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong civil society index in Jordan?: Strong civil society index in Jordan was 0.51 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong civil society index recorded in Jordan?: The highest recorded value was 0.557 in 2015.
What is the lowest strong civil society index recorded in Jordan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.283 in 1950.
How does Jordan rank for strong civil society index?: Jordan ranks 119th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong civil society index rising or falling in Jordan?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Strong Civil Society Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).