Suriname vs Zimbabwe: Elected parliament and government

Suriname
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
Suriname rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Suriname
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Suriname ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.6 0 0.6 Suriname
1960s 1 0.5 0.5 Suriname
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 0.3 1 0.7 Zimbabwe
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 Zimbabwe
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 0.9 0.1 Suriname
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 Zimbabwe?
Suriname, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Suriname and Zimbabwe?
0, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zimbabwe?
131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Zimbabwe rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Suriname ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 197 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