Costa Rica vs Mauritius: Elected parliament

Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Mauritius
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 141 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Costa Rica ahead.

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

Across the 15 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mauritius Difference Ahead
1880s 1 0.8 0.2 Costa Rica
1890s 0.8 1 0.2 Mauritius
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 0.8 1 0.2 Mauritius
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.9 1 0.1 Mauritius
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 Mauritius?
Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Costa Rica and Mauritius?
0, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritius?
141 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Mauritius rank globally for elected parliament?
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mauritius 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.