Guatemala vs Jamaica: Multi-party elections for legislature
Guatemala
1
in 2025
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Guatemala
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
Across all 123 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0.5556 | 1 | 0.4444 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Guatemala or Jamaica?
- Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 0, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Guatemala ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections for legislature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.