Kenya vs Laos: Elected parliament and government
Kenya
1
in 2025
Laos
1
in 2025
Kenya rank
1st
Laos rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Kenya
- Laos
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1 against 1 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Laos ahead.
Kenya ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Laos |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Kenya or Laos?
- Kenya, at 1 against 1 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Kenya and Laos?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Laos?
- 131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Laos rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Kenya 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.