Cyprus vs El Salvador: Elected parliament

Cyprus
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Cyprus
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 148 shared years of data; in 1878 it was El Salvador ahead.

Cyprus ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus El Salvador Difference Ahead
1870s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1880s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1890s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1900s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1910s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1920s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1930s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 El Salvador
1950s 0.1 1 0.9 El Salvador
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Cyprus
1970s 0.9 0.9 0
1980s 1 0.8 0.2 Cyprus
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, Cyprus or El Salvador?
Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Cyprus and El Salvador?
0, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and El Salvador?
148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and El Salvador rank globally for elected parliament?
Cyprus ranks 1st and El Salvador 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.