Romania vs Spain: Elected parliament and government

Romania
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Romania rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Romania
  • Spain
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Spain ahead.

Romania ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Spain Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0.2 0.2 Spain
1820s 0 0.3 0.3 Spain
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
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 0.1 0 0.1 Romania
1920s 0.2 0 0.2 Romania
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Spain
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Romania
1950s 1 0 1 Romania
1960s 1 0 1 Romania
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Romania
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Romania or Spain?
Romania, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Romania and Spain?
0, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Romania ranks 1st and Spain 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.