Jamaica vs Republic of Korea: Key features of democracy

Jamaica
0.805
in 2025
Republic of Korea
0.819
in 2025
Jamaica rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
24th

Key features of democracy over time

  • Jamaica
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.819 against 0.805 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 11 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 0.1996 0.0214 0.1782 Jamaica
1910s 0.1993 0.0123 0.187 Jamaica
1920s 0.1985 0.014 0.1845 Jamaica
1930s 0.1988 0.014 0.1848 Jamaica
1940s 0.2657 0.0708 0.1949 Jamaica
1950s 0.4409 0.2568 0.1841 Jamaica
1960s 0.5282 0.2536 0.2746 Jamaica
1970s 0.5022 0.2246 0.2776 Jamaica
1980s 0.5164 0.3359 0.1805 Jamaica
1990s 0.6199 0.7225 0.1026 Republic of Korea
2000s 0.7348 0.8184 0.0836 Republic of Korea
2010s 0.7951 0.7672 0.0279 Jamaica
2020s 0.8013 0.7948 0.0065 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of democracy, Jamaica or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.819 against 0.805 in Jamaica as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of democracy between Jamaica and Republic of Korea?
0.014, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Republic of Korea?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Jamaica and Republic of Korea rank globally for key features of democracy?
Jamaica ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Key features of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Key features of democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed