Benin vs Finland: Elected parliament and government
Benin
1
in 2025
Finland
1
in 2025
Benin rank
1st
Finland rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Benin
- Finland
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in Finland, a difference of 0.
Across all 134 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Finland |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Finland |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Finland |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Benin or Finland?
- Benin, at 1 against 1 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Benin and Finland?
- 0, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Finland?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Finland rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Benin ranks 1st and Finland 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.