Australia vs Peru: Elected parliament and government

Australia
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Peru rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Australia
  • Peru
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 16 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Peru ahead.

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

Across the 25 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 9 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Peru Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0.4 0.4 Peru
1830s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1840s 0 0.7 0.7 Peru
1850s 0 1 1 Peru
1860s 0.5 0.8 0.3 Peru
1870s 1 0.9 0.1 Australia
1880s 1 0.4 0.6 Australia
1890s 1 1 0 β€”
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 0.8 0.2 Australia
1920s 1 0 1 Australia
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Australia
1940s 1 0.8 0.2 Australia
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 0.7 0.3 Australia
1970s 1 0 1 Australia
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Australia
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, Australia or Peru?
Australia, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Australia and Peru?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Peru?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Australia and Peru rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Australia ranks 1st and Peru 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.