Belize vs Ethiopia: Elected parliament and government

Belize
1
in 2025
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Belize rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Belize
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 1 against 1 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 164 shared years of data; in 1862 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Belize ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
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 0.6 Belize
1970s 1 0 1 Belize
1980s 1 0 1 Belize
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Belize
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, Belize or Ethiopia?
Belize, at 1 against 1 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Belize and Ethiopia?
0, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Ethiopia?
164 years are reported by both, from 1862 to 2025.
How do Belize and Ethiopia rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Belize ranks 1st and Ethiopia 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.