Finland vs Laos: Elected parliament and government

Finland
1
in 2025
Laos
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Laos rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Finland
  • Laos
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Laos, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 217 shared years of data; in 1809 it was Laos ahead.

Finland ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Laos Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0.1 0 0.1 Finland
1920s 1 0 1 Finland
1930s 1 0 1 Finland
1940s 1 0 1 Finland
1950s 1 0.6 0.4 Finland
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Finland
1980s 1 0.1 0.9 Finland
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 0.6 0.4 Finland
2010s 1 0.9 0.1 Finland
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Finland or Laos?
Finland, at 1 against 1 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Finland and Laos?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Laos?
217 years are reported by both, from 1809 to 2025.
How do Finland and Laos rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Finland ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 197 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament and government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
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