Costa Rica vs Liechtenstein: Elected parliament

Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Liechtenstein
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Liechtenstein rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

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

Across the 20 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Liechtenstein in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0.6 0 0.6 Costa Rica
1850s 1 0 1 Costa Rica
1860s 1 0.8 0.2 Costa Rica
1870s 0.5 1 0.5 Liechtenstein
1880s 0.8 1 0.2 Liechtenstein
1890s 0.8 1 0.2 Liechtenstein
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 0.8 1 0.2 Liechtenstein
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.9 1 0.1 Liechtenstein
1950s 1 1 0
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, Costa Rica or Liechtenstein?
Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Liechtenstein as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Costa Rica and Liechtenstein?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Liechtenstein?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Liechtenstein rank globally for elected parliament?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Liechtenstein 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.