government: parliamentary democracy (National Assembly) under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm

state of civil and political rights: Free

constitution: 21 September 1981; amended several times, last in 2017

legal system: based on English common law; has not submitted an ICJ jurisdiction declaration

legislative system: bicameral National Assembly consists of Senate and House of Representatives

judicial system: Supreme Court of Judicature (consists of the Court of Appeal with the court president and 3 justices, and the Supreme Court with the chief justice and 10 justices); Magistrates' Courts; Family Court

religion: Roman Catholic 40.1%, Protestant 31.5% (includes Pentecostal 8.4%, Seventh Day Adventist 5.4%, Anglican 4.7%, Mennonite 3.7%, Baptist 3.6%, Methodist 2.9%, Nazarene 2.8%), Jehovah's Witness 1.7%, other 10.5% (includes Baha'i, Buddhist, Hindu, Church of Jesus Christ, Muslim, Rastafarian, Salvation Army), unspecified 0.6%, none 15.5% (2010 est.)

death row: 0

year of last executions: 0-0-0

death sentences: 0

executions: 0