Jamaica vs Panama: Political regime
Jamaica
2
in 2025
Panama
2
in 2025
Jamaica rank
32nd
Panama rank
32nd
Political regime over time
- Jamaica
- Panama
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2 against 2 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Jamaica ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.8571 | 0.8571 | Panama |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Panama |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Panama |
| 1950s | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | Jamaica |
| 1960s | 2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.5 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 2 | 0.1 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political regime, Jamaica or Panama?
- Jamaica, at 2 against 2 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political regime between Jamaica and Panama?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Panama?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Panama rank globally for political regime?
- Jamaica ranks 32nd and Panama ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political regime. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.