Bhutan vs Lesotho: Elected parliament and government
Bhutan
1
in 2025
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Bhutan rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1 against 1 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.
Across all 142 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Lesotho |
| 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, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Bhutan, at 1 against 1 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 0, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Lesotho 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.