Jamaica vs Romania: Full democracy

Jamaica
1
in 2025
Romania
1
in 2025
Jamaica rank
1st
Romania rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Jamaica
  • Romania
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Romania ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Romania 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 0.9 0 0.9 Jamaica
1990s 1 0 1 Jamaica
2000s 1 0.4 0.6 Jamaica
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, Jamaica or Romania?
Jamaica, at 1 against 1 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Jamaica and Romania?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Romania?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Romania rank globally for full democracy?
Jamaica ranks 1st and Romania 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+).