Jamaica vs Tunisia: Universal right to vote in practice
Jamaica
2
in 2025
Tunisia
2
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Tunisia rank
1st
Universal right to vote in practice over time
- Jamaica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2 against 2 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Tunisia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.33 | 0.6667 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher universal right to vote in practice, Jamaica or Tunisia?
- Jamaica, at 2 against 2 in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in universal right to vote in practice between Jamaica and Tunisia?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tunisia?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Tunisia rank globally for universal right to vote in practice?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Universal right to vote in practice. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether virtually all adult citizens have the right to vote in practice (score 2), only men have broad voting rights in practice (score 1), or there are no broad voting rights in practice (score 0).