Jamaica vs Uganda: Elections for the governments chief executive

Jamaica
1
in 2025
Uganda
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Uganda rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Jamaica
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1 against 1 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Uganda ahead.

Jamaica ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Uganda Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.8 0.8 0 β€”
1970s 1 0.1 0.9 Jamaica
1980s 1 0.5 0.5 Jamaica
1990s 1 0.4 0.6 Jamaica
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Jamaica or Uganda?
Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Jamaica and Uganda?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uganda?
132 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Uganda rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Jamaica ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed