Suriname vs Switzerland: Elected parliament and government

Suriname
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Suriname rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Suriname
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

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

Across all 163 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

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

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Switzerland Difference Ahead
1860s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1870s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1880s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1890s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1900s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1910s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1920s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1930s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1940s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1950s 0.6 1 0.4 Switzerland
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 0.3 1 0.7 Switzerland
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 Switzerland
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, Suriname or Switzerland?
Suriname, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Suriname and Switzerland?
0, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Switzerland?
163 years are reported by both, from 1863 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Switzerland rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Suriname ranks 1st and Switzerland 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