Georgia vs Jamaica: Democracy
Georgia
2
in 2018
Jamaica
2
in 2018
Georgia rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Georgia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 2 against 2 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Georgia or Jamaica?
- Georgia, at 2 against 2 in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Georgia and Jamaica?
- 0, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Jamaica?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2018.
- How do Georgia and Jamaica rank globally for democracy?
- Georgia ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).