Palau vs Taiwan: Elected parliament and government

Palau
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Palau
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Taiwan Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0.3333 0.3333 Taiwan
1950s 0 1 1 Taiwan
1960s 0 1 1 Taiwan
1970s 0 1 1 Taiwan
1980s 0.9 1 0.1 Taiwan
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 Taiwan?
Palau, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Palau and Taiwan?
0, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Taiwan?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Palau and Taiwan rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Palau ranks 1st and Taiwan 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.