Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Elected parliament

Cameroon
1
in 2025
Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Cameroon rank
1st
Costa Rica rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Cameroon
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1 against 1 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.

Across all 142 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 1st and Costa Rica ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1880s 0 1 1 Costa Rica
1890s 0 0.8 0.8 Costa Rica
1900s 0 1 1 Costa Rica
1910s 0 0.8 0.8 Costa Rica
1920s 0 1 1 Costa Rica
1930s 0 1 1 Costa Rica
1940s 0 0.9 0.9 Costa Rica
1950s 0 1 1 Costa Rica
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
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, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
Cameroon, at 1 against 1 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for elected parliament?
Cameroon ranks 1st and Costa Rica 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.