Bahrain vs New Zealand: Elected parliament
Bahrain
1
in 2025
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Bahrain
- New Zealand
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 1 against 1 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
Across all 185 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 197 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | New Zealand |
| 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, Bahrain or New Zealand?
- Bahrain, at 1 against 1 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Bahrain and New Zealand?
- 0, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and New Zealand?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and New Zealand rank globally for elected parliament?
- Bahrain ranks 1st and New Zealand 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.