Lesotho vs Marshall Islands: Elected parliament and government

Lesotho
1
in 2025
Marshall Islands
1
in 2025
Lesotho rank
1st
Marshall Islands rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Lesotho
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1 against 1 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Lesotho ranks 1st and Marshall Islands ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.4 0 0.4 Lesotho
1970s 0 0.1 0.1 Marshall Islands
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Marshall Islands
1990s 0.7 1 0.3 Marshall Islands
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, Lesotho or Marshall Islands?
Lesotho, at 1 against 1 in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Lesotho and Marshall Islands?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Marshall Islands?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Marshall Islands rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Marshall Islands 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.