Belgium vs Chile: Elected parliament and government

Belgium
1
in 2025
Chile
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Chile rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Belgium
  • Chile
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Chile ahead.

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

Across the 22 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Chile in 2.

Head to head by decade

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