Argentina vs Australia: Elected parliament and government

Argentina
1
in 2025
Australia
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Australia rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Argentina
  • Australia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Australia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Australia ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Australia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Australia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Australia Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0.4 0 0.4 Argentina
1820s 0.3 0 0.3 Argentina
1830s 1 0 1 Argentina
1840s 1 0 1 Argentina
1850s 0.8 0 0.8 Argentina
1860s 1 0.5 0.5 Argentina
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 1 1 0 β€”
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1 1 0 β€”
1930s 0.8 1 0.2 Australia
1940s 0.7 1 0.3 Australia
1950s 0.7 1 0.3 Australia
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Australia
1970s 0.3 1 0.7 Australia
1980s 0.7 1 0.3 Australia
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Argentina or Australia?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Argentina and Australia?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Argentina ranks 1st and Australia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament and government
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

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.