Canada vs Papua New Guinea: Elected parliament and government
Canada
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Canada
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Canada |
| 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, Canada or Papua New Guinea?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Canada and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Papua New Guinea?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Papua New Guinea rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Canada ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.