Argentina vs Jamaica: Full democracy

Argentina
1
in 2025
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.

Across all 142 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Jamaica 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 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.4 0.9 0.5 Jamaica
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full democracy, Argentina or Jamaica?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Argentina and Jamaica?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jamaica?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Jamaica rank globally for full democracy?
Argentina ranks 1st and Jamaica ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).