Chile vs USSR: Elected parliament and government

Chile
1
in 2025
USSR
1
in 1990
Chile rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Chile
  • USSR
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Chile ahead.

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

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0.5 0 0.5 Chile
1930s 0.8 0.4 0.4 Chile
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 0.3 1 0.7 USSR
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 USSR
1990s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Chile or USSR?
Chile, at 1 against 1 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Chile and USSR?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do Chile and USSR rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Chile ranks 1st and USSR 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.