Germany vs Jamaica: Full democracy

Germany
1
in 2025
Jamaica
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Jamaica rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Germany
  • Jamaica
00.20.40.60.81186719462025

How they compare

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

Across all 97 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany 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
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, Germany or Jamaica?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Germany and Jamaica?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
97 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for full democracy?
Germany 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.

Individual pages

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+).