Namibia vs Sierra Leone: Elected parliament and government

Namibia
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Namibia rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Namibia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Namibia ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
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 0.8 0.8 Sierra Leone
1970s 0 1 1 Sierra Leone
1980s 0 1 1 Sierra Leone
1990s 1 0.5 0.5 Namibia
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, Namibia or Sierra Leone?
Namibia, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Namibia and Sierra Leone?
0, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sierra Leone?
130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Sierra Leone rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Namibia ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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.