Antigua and Barbuda vs Jamaica: Competitive elections
Antigua and Barbuda
1
in 2025
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Jamaica
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 1 against 1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitive elections, Antigua and Barbuda or Jamaica?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 1 against 1 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
- 0, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Jamaica rank globally for competitive elections?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.