Jamaica vs New Zealand: Multi-party elections

Jamaica
1
in 2025
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Jamaica
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

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

Across all 125 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 172 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica New Zealand Difference Ahead
1900s 0 1 1 New Zealand
1910s 0 1 1 New Zealand
1920s 0 1 1 New Zealand
1930s 0 1 1 New Zealand
1940s 0.6 1 0.4 New Zealand
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
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, Jamaica or New Zealand?
Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Jamaica and New Zealand?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?
125 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and New Zealand rank globally for multi-party elections?
Jamaica ranks 1st and New Zealand 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

Indicator
Multi-party elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,019 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.