Key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan

Jordan: Key features of women's political empowerment was 0.669 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.669
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
118th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.669
in 2025
All-time low
0.173
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025

Key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan, 1922–2025

0.20.30.40.50.60.7192219732025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan is 0.669, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 104 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan peaked at 0.669 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.173, in 1922.

That places Jordan 118th 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.

Key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan, 1922 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1922 0.173
1923 0.175 +1.2%
1924 0.175 +0.0%
1925 0.175 +0.0%
1926 0.175 +0.0%
1927 0.175 +0.0%
1928 0.175 +0.0%
1929 0.175 +0.0%
1930 0.175 +0.0%
1931 0.175 +0.0%
1932 0.175 +0.0%
1933 0.175 +0.0%
1934 0.175 +0.0%
1935 0.175 +0.0%
1936 0.175 +0.0%
1937 0.175 +0.0%
1938 0.175 +0.0%
1939 0.175 +0.0%
1940 0.175 +0.0%
1941 0.175 +0.0%
1942 0.175 +0.0%
1943 0.175 +0.0%
1944 0.175 +0.0%
1945 0.179 +2.3%
1946 0.177 -1.1%
1947 0.198 +11.9%
1948 0.197 -0.5%
1949 0.197 +0.0%
1950 0.209 +6.1%
1951 0.209 +0.0%
1952 0.209 +0.0%
1953 0.209 +0.0%
1954 0.209 +0.0%
1955 0.209 +0.0%
1956 0.219 +4.8%
1957 0.211 -3.7%
1958 0.211 +0.0%
1959 0.211 +0.0%
1960 0.209 -0.9%
1961 0.209 +0.0%
1962 0.209 +0.0%
1963 0.209 +0.0%
1964 0.209 +0.0%
1965 0.209 +0.0%
1966 0.209 +0.0%
1967 0.216 +3.3%
1968 0.22 +1.9%
1969 0.22 +0.0%
1970 0.242 +10.0%
1971 0.242 +0.0%
1972 0.242 +0.0%
1973 0.242 +0.0%
1974 0.242 +0.0%
1975 0.242 +0.0%
1976 0.242 +0.0%
1977 0.242 +0.0%
1978 0.242 +0.0%
1979 0.256 +5.8%
1980 0.364 +42.2%
1981 0.364 +0.0%
1982 0.364 +0.0%
1983 0.361 -0.8%
1984 0.374 +3.6%
1985 0.374 +0.0%
1986 0.374 +0.0%
1987 0.374 +0.0%
1988 0.424 +13.4%
1989 0.476 +12.3%
1990 0.498 +4.6%
1991 0.498 +0.0%
1992 0.498 +0.0%
1993 0.506 +1.6%
1994 0.506 +0.0%
1995 0.506 +0.0%
1996 0.506 +0.0%
1997 0.498 -1.6%
1998 0.502 +0.8%
1999 0.505 +0.6%
2000 0.54 +6.9%
2001 0.54 +0.0%
2002 0.54 +0.0%
2003 0.54 +0.0%
2004 0.57 +5.6%
2005 0.57 +0.0%
2006 0.57 +0.0%
2007 0.576 +1.1%
2008 0.576 +0.0%
2009 0.576 +0.0%
2010 0.609 +5.7%
2011 0.62 +1.8%
2012 0.618 -0.3%
2013 0.622 +0.6%
2014 0.619 -0.5%
2015 0.622 +0.5%
2016 0.592 -4.8%
2017 0.636 +7.4%
2018 0.648 +1.9%
2019 0.651 +0.5%
2020 0.632 -2.9%
2021 0.618 -2.2%
2022 0.629 +1.8%
2023 0.588 -6.5%
2024 0.633 +7.7%
2025 0.669 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.1747 0.173 0.175 8
1930s 0.175 0.175 0.175 10
1940s 0.1823 0.175 0.198 10
1950s 0.2106 0.209 0.219 10
1960s 0.2119 0.209 0.22 10
1970s 0.2434 0.242 0.256 10
1980s 0.3849 0.361 0.476 10
1990s 0.5023 0.498 0.506 10
2000s 0.5598 0.54 0.576 10
2010s 0.6237 0.592 0.651 10
2020s 0.6282 0.588 0.669 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 115 Kazakhstan 0.682 compare
  2. 116 Bhutan 0.675 compare
  3. 116 Solomon Islands 0.675 compare
  4. 118 Paraguay 0.669 compare
  5. 120 India 0.658 compare
  6. 121 Belarus 0.657 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan?
Key features of women's political empowerment in Jordan was 0.669 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 0.669 in 2025.
What is the lowest key features of women's political empowerment recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.173 in 1922.
How does Jordan rank for key features of women's political empowerment?
Jordan ranks 118th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is key features of women's political empowerment rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Key features of women's political empowerment
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.