The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has named Jamaica among the most stable democracies in the western hemisphere.
The statement was made in a report published by the UNDP on Monday.
The V-Dem report places Jamaica and Barbados in the top tier of Caribbean countries,&nbsp; and above the Latin America and regional average, with scores between 0.75 and 0.82 since the 1990s.
Jamaica and Barbados lead the first of three main groupings characterised by consistent and exceptional democratic performance.
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has named Jamaica among the most stable democracies in the western hemisphere.

UNDP: Jamaica Among Region’s Most Stable Democracies