Jamaica vs Luxembourg: Centralization of Political Power Index
Jamaica
0.087
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.09
in 2025
Jamaica rank
146th
Luxembourg rank
145th
Centralization of Political Power Index over time
- Jamaica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.09 against 0.087 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 146th and Luxembourg ranks 145th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 11 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.307 | 0.221 | 0.086 | Jamaica |
| 1910s | 0.307 | 0.2916 | 0.0154 | Jamaica |
| 1920s | 0.307 | 0.205 | 0.102 | Jamaica |
| 1930s | 0.307 | 0.205 | 0.102 | Jamaica |
| 1940s | 0.3022 | 0.5193 | 0.2171 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 0.2843 | 0.119 | 0.1653 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0.1983 | 0.119 | 0.0793 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.1809 | 0.1 | 0.0809 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.1507 | 0.1 | 0.0507 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.1404 | 0.083 | 0.0574 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.1107 | 0.083 | 0.0277 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.1035 | 0.083 | 0.0205 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.0868 | 0.0895 | 0.0027 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher centralization of political power index, Jamaica or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.09 against 0.087 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Jamaica and Luxembourg?
- 0.003, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Luxembourg?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Luxembourg rank globally for centralization of political power index?
- Jamaica ranks 146th and Luxembourg ranks 145th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. 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 the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.