Bahamas vs Congo: Elected parliament and government

Bahamas
1
in 2025
Congo
1
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
Congo rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Bahamas
  • Congo
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1 against 1 in Congo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1882 it was Congo ahead.

Bahamas ranks 1st and Congo ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Congo Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.6 0.3 0.3 Bahamas
1970s 1 0 1 Bahamas
1980s 1 0 1 Bahamas
1990s 1 0.5 0.5 Bahamas
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Bahamas
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, Bahamas or Congo?
Bahamas, at 1 against 1 in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Bahamas and Congo?
0, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Congo?
144 years are reported by both, from 1882 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Congo rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Bahamas ranks 1st and Congo 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.