Australia vs Gambia: Elected parliament

Australia
1
in 2025
Gambia
1
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Gambia rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Australia
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Gambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 137 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and Gambia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Gambia Difference Ahead
1880s 1 0 1 Australia
1890s 1 0 1 Australia
1900s 1 0 1 Australia
1910s 1 0 1 Australia
1920s 1 0 1 Australia
1930s 1 0 1 Australia
1940s 1 0.3 0.7 Australia
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Australia
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Australia or Gambia?
Australia, at 1 against 1 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Australia and Gambia?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Gambia?
137 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2025.
How do Australia and Gambia rank globally for elected parliament?
Australia ranks 1st and Gambia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament. 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
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 a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.