Belgium vs Liberia: Elected parliament

Belgium
1
in 2025
Liberia
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Liberia rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Belgium
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Liberia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Liberia Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Belgium
1840s 1 0.3 0.7 Belgium
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 0.7 1 0.3 Liberia
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 Liberia
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 0.5 0.5 Belgium
1990s 1 0.3 0.7 Belgium
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, Belgium or Liberia?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Belgium and Liberia?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Liberia?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Liberia rank globally for elected parliament?
Belgium ranks 1st and Liberia 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.