Note: The Economist Democracy Index rates the country as “authoritarian.”
The annual Democracy Index 2020 report by the EIU gauges the success of electoral processes, functioning of the government, civil liberties, and political participation and culture.
Government
| King (Head of State) Prime Minister (Head of Government) | Abdullah II Bin Al Hussein Bisher Al Khasawneh |
| Parties in Government | Independents |
National Parliament Composition
جبهة العمل الإسلامي (IAF)
Jabhat al ‘amal al Islami
Islamic Action Front
Party Leader: Hammam Sa’eed
Orientation: Islamism
International Affiliation: The Muslim Brotherhood
حزب الوسط الاسلامي (ICP)
Hizb al Wasat al Islami
Islamic Centre Party
Party Leader: ‘atif Al Battoush
Orientation: Centre-Right, Islamism
International Affiliation: N/A
حزب الاتحاد الوطني (NUP)
Hizb Al Itihad Al Watani
National Union Party
Party Leader: Zaid Abu Zaid
Orientation: Liberalism
International Affiliation: N/A
حزب الوفاء الوطني (NLP)
Hizb Al Wafa’ Al Watani
National Loyalty Party
Party Leader: Mazin Al Qadhi
Orientation: Conservatism
International Affiliation: N/A