Rwanda vs Thailand: Elected parliament and government

Rwanda
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
Rwanda rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Rwanda
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Thailand ahead.

Rwanda ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Thailand Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0.7 0.7 Thailand
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 Thailand
1950s 0 0.6 0.6 Thailand
1960s 0.8 0 0.8 Rwanda
1970s 0.3 0.2 0.1 Rwanda
1980s 0.9 1 0.1 Thailand
1990s 0.4 0.9 0.5 Thailand
2000s 0.7 0.7 0 β€”
2010s 1 0.4 0.6 Rwanda
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Rwanda or Thailand?
Rwanda, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Rwanda and Thailand?
0, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Thailand?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Thailand rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Rwanda ranks 1st and Thailand 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.