Greece vs Laos: Elected parliament and government

Greece
1
in 2025
Laos
1
in 2025
Greece rank
1st
Laos rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Greece
  • Laos
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 204 shared years of data; in 1822 it was Laos ahead.

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

Across the 21 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 13 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Laos Difference Ahead
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 0.5 0 0.5 Greece
1880s 1 0 1 Greece
1890s 1 0 1 Greece
1900s 0.9 0 0.9 Greece
1910s 1 0 1 Greece
1920s 0.9 0 0.9 Greece
1930s 0.5 0 0.5 Greece
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Greece
1950s 1 0.6 0.4 Greece
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Laos
1970s 0.6 0.4 0.2 Greece
1980s 1 0.1 0.9 Greece
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 0.6 0.4 Greece
2010s 1 0.9 0.1 Greece
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Greece or Laos?
Greece, at 1 against 1 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Greece and Laos?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Laos?
204 years are reported by both, from 1822 to 2025.
How do Greece and Laos rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Greece ranks 1st and Laos 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.