Palau vs Philippines: Elected parliament and government

Palau
1
in 2025
Philippines
1
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
Philippines rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Palau
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 1 against 1 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

Across all 79 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Philippines Difference Ahead
1940s 0 1 1 Philippines
1950s 0 1 1 Philippines
1960s 0 1 1 Philippines
1970s 0 0.4 0.4 Philippines
1980s 0.9 1 0.1 Philippines
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, Palau or Philippines?
Palau, at 1 against 1 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Palau and Philippines?
0, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Philippines?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Palau and Philippines rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Palau ranks 1st and Philippines 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.