Bahrain vs Syria: Elected parliament

Bahrain
1
in 2025
Syria
1
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
Syria rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Bahrain
  • Syria
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1 against 1 in Syria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Syria ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Syria Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 Syria
1920s 0 1 1 Syria
1930s 0 1 1 Syria
1940s 0 0.9 0.9 Syria
1950s 0 0.5 0.5 Syria
1960s 0 0.1 0.1 Syria
1970s 0.3 0.7 0.4 Syria
1980s 0 1 1 Syria
1990s 0 1 1 Syria
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Syria
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 0.8333 0.1667 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Bahrain or Syria?
Bahrain, at 1 against 1 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Bahrain and Syria?
0, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Syria?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Syria rank globally for elected parliament?
Bahrain ranks 1st and Syria 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.