Jamaica vs United States: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources
Jamaica
8
in 2025
United States
8
in 2025
Jamaica rank
132nd
United States rank
132nd
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources over time
- Jamaica
- United States
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 8 against 8 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United States ahead.
Jamaica ranks 132nd and United States ranks 132nd of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 5 | 2 | United States |
| 2000s | 6 | 5.44 | 0.5556 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 6 | 0.8 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 6.83 | 7 | 0.1667 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - number of sources, Jamaica or United States?
- Jamaica, at 8 against 8 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - number of sources between Jamaica and United States?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Jamaica ranks 132nd and United States ranks 132nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.