Jamaica vs Latvia: Multi-party elections
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Latvia
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Jamaica
- Latvia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1 against 1 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Latvia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Latvia |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Latvia |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Latvia |
| 1940s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Jamaica |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Jamaica |
| 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, Jamaica or Latvia?
- Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Jamaica and Latvia?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and Latvia 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.