Botswana vs Kiribati: Elected parliament and government

Botswana
1
in 2025
Kiribati
1
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Kiribati rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Botswana
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Kiribati ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Kiribati ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kiribati Difference Ahead
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 0.4 0 0.4 Botswana
1970s 1 0.2 0.8 Botswana
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Botswana or Kiribati?
Botswana, at 1 against 1 in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Botswana and Kiribati?
0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kiribati?
134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Kiribati rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Botswana ranks 1st and Kiribati 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.