Greece vs Jamaica: Democracy

Greece
6
in 2025
Jamaica
6
in 2025
Greece rank
42nd
Jamaica rank
42nd

Democracy over time

  • Greece
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 6 against 6 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 42nd and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 9 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Jamaica Difference Ahead
1900s 3 0 3 Greece
1910s 2.62 0 2.62 Greece
1920s 3 0 3 Greece
1930s 1.5 0 1.5 Greece
1940s 0.9 0 0.9 Greece
1950s 3 3 0
1960s 2.1 5 2.9 Jamaica
1970s 4.2 4.7 0.5 Jamaica
1980s 8.8 4.6 4.2 Greece
1990s 9 6 3 Greece
2000s 9 6 3 Greece
2010s 8.5 6.2 2.3 Greece
2020s 6.5 6.83 0.3333 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Greece or Jamaica?
Greece, at 6 against 6 in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Greece and Jamaica?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jamaica?
124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Greece and Jamaica rank globally for democracy?
Greece ranks 42nd and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.