Malta vs Suriname: Elected parliament and government
Malta
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Malta rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Malta
- Suriname
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1863 it was Suriname ahead.
Malta ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Malta |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Malta |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Malta |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Malta |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Malta or Suriname?
- Malta, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Malta and Suriname?
- 0, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Suriname?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1863 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Suriname rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Malta ranks 1st and Suriname 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.