Honduras vs Nicaragua: Elected parliament and government

Honduras
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Honduras rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Honduras ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1830s 0.5 1 0.5 Nicaragua
1840s 1 1 0 β€”
1850s 1 0.6 0.4 Honduras
1860s 1 1 0 β€”
1870s 0.7 0.6 0.1 Honduras
1880s 1 1 0 β€”
1890s 0.9 0.6 0.3 Honduras
1900s 0.8 1 0.2 Nicaragua
1910s 0.9 1 0.1 Nicaragua
1920s 0.8 0.8 0 β€”
1930s 1 1 0 β€”
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 0.7 1 0.3 Nicaragua
1960s 0.8 1 0.2 Nicaragua
1970s 0.2 0.8 0.6 Nicaragua
1980s 0.8 0.6 0.2 Honduras
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 0.9 1 0.1 Nicaragua
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, Honduras or Nicaragua?
Honduras, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Honduras and Nicaragua?
0, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Honduras ranks 1st and Nicaragua 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
Last refreshed