Jamaica vs Singapore: Political polarization score
Jamaica
-0.595
in 2025
Singapore
-0.532
in 2025
Jamaica rank
118th
Singapore rank
116th
Political polarization score over time
- Jamaica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports -0.532 against -0.595 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.063.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 116th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.44 | -1.53 | 0.085 | Jamaica |
| 1910s | -1.44 | -1.53 | 0.085 | Jamaica |
| 1920s | -1.44 | -1.31 | 0.1362 | Singapore |
| 1930s | -1.36 | -0.976 | 0.3865 | Singapore |
| 1940s | -1.15 | -1.08 | 0.0731 | Singapore |
| 1950s | -1.04 | -1.03 | 0.0159 | Singapore |
| 1960s | -1.16 | -0.1431 | 1.02 | Singapore |
| 1970s | -1.08 | -0.21 | 0.871 | Singapore |
| 1980s | -1.16 | -0.73 | 0.427 | Singapore |
| 1990s | -1.35 | -0.96 | 0.395 | Singapore |
| 2000s | -1.25 | -0.9439 | 0.3111 | Singapore |
| 2010s | -1.44 | -1.03 | 0.4094 | Singapore |
| 2020s | -0.6775 | -0.8905 | 0.213 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Jamaica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at -0.532 against -0.595 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Jamaica and Singapore?
- 0.063, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Singapore?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Singapore rank globally for political polarization score?
- Jamaica ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 116th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political polarization score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.