Chile vs Ecuador: Elected parliament and government

Chile
1
in 2025
Ecuador
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Ecuador rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Chile
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 10 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ecuador Difference Ahead
1830s 0.8 1 0.2 Ecuador
1840s 1 1 0 β€”
1850s 1 0.6 0.4 Chile
1860s 1 0.9 0.1 Chile
1870s 1 0.6 0.4 Chile
1880s 1 0.2 0.8 Chile
1890s 1 0.8 0.2 Chile
1900s 1 0.9 0.1 Chile
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 0.6 0.5 0.1 Chile
1930s 0.8 0.4 0.4 Chile
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 0.5 0.5 Chile
1970s 0.3 0.1 0.2 Chile
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Ecuador
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, Chile or Ecuador?
Chile, at 1 against 1 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Chile and Ecuador?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Chile ranks 1st and Ecuador 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.