Barbados vs Belgium: Elected parliament and government

Barbados
1
in 2025
Belgium
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Belgium rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Barbados
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Belgium, a difference of 0.

Across all 187 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Belgium Difference Ahead
1830s 0 1 1 Belgium
1840s 0 1 1 Belgium
1850s 0 1 1 Belgium
1860s 0 1 1 Belgium
1870s 0 1 1 Belgium
1880s 0 1 1 Belgium
1890s 0 1 1 Belgium
1900s 0 1 1 Belgium
1910s 0 0.7 0.7 Belgium
1920s 0 1 1 Belgium
1930s 0 1 1 Belgium
1940s 0 0.5 0.5 Belgium
1950s 0 1 1 Belgium
1960s 0.9 1 0.1 Belgium
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Barbados or Belgium?
Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Barbados and Belgium?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belgium?
187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Belgium rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Barbados ranks 1st and Belgium 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.