Jamaica vs United States: Free and fair elections row

Jamaica
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Free and fair elections row over time

  • Jamaica
  • United States
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How they compare

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

Across all 125 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 172 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United States Difference Ahead
1900s 0 1 1 United States
1910s 0 1 1 United States
1920s 0 1 1 United States
1930s 0 1 1 United States
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 United States
1950s 0.5 1 0.5 United States
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
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 free and fair elections row, Jamaica or United States?
Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections row between Jamaica and United States?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
125 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for free and fair elections row?
Jamaica ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed