Barbados vs Peru: Elected parliament and government

Barbados
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Peru rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Barbados
  • Peru
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Peru ahead.

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

Across the 20 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Peru Difference Ahead
1830s 0 1 1 Peru
1840s 0 0.7 0.7 Peru
1850s 0 1 1 Peru
1860s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1870s 0 0.9 0.9 Peru
1880s 0 0.4 0.4 Peru
1890s 0 1 1 Peru
1900s 0 1 1 Peru
1910s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0.4 0.4 Peru
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1950s 0 1 1 Peru
1960s 0.9 0.7 0.2 Barbados
1970s 1 0 1 Barbados
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Barbados
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 Peru?
Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Barbados and Peru?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Peru?
187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Peru rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Barbados 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.