Ireland vs Netherlands: Elected parliament and government
Ireland
1
in 2025
Netherlands
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 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, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 1 against 1 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Ireland ranks 1st and Netherlands 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.