Jamaica vs Maldives: Multi-party elections for legislature

Jamaica
1
in 2025
Maldives
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Jamaica
  • Maldives
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 1 0 1 Jamaica
1970s 1 0.5 0.5 Jamaica
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 0.9 0.1 Jamaica
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 multi-party elections for legislature, Jamaica or Maldives?
Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Jamaica and Maldives?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Maldives?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Maldives rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Jamaica ranks 1st and Maldives 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

Indicator
Multi-party elections for legislature
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,136 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.