Portugal vs Suriname: Elected parliament and government

Portugal
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Portugal rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Portugal
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1863 it was Suriname ahead.

Portugal ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 7 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Suriname Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0.8 0 0.8 Portugal
1920s 0.6 0 0.6 Portugal
1930s 0.5 0 0.5 Portugal
1940s 1 0 1 Portugal
1950s 1 0.6 0.4 Portugal
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 0.8 1 0.2 Suriname
1980s 1 0.3 0.7 Portugal
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Portugal
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, Portugal or Suriname?
Portugal, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Portugal and Suriname?
0, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Suriname?
163 years are reported by both, from 1863 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Suriname rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Portugal ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed