Egypt vs France: Elected parliament

Egypt
1
in 2025
France
1
in 2025
Egypt rank
1st
France rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Egypt
  • France
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1 against 1 in France, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was France ahead.

Egypt ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and France in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt France Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0.9 0.9 France
1800s 0 1 1 France
1810s 0 1 1 France
1820s 0 1 1 France
1830s 0 1 1 France
1840s 0 1 1 France
1850s 0 1 1 France
1860s 0 1 1 France
1870s 0 1 1 France
1880s 0.7 1 0.3 France
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 0.5 1 0.5 France
1930s 0.7 1 0.3 France
1940s 1 0.4 0.6 Egypt
1950s 0.3 1 0.7 France
1960s 0.7 1 0.3 France
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.6 1 0.4 France
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Egypt or France?
Egypt, at 1 against 1 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Egypt and France?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and France?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Egypt and France rank globally for elected parliament?
Egypt ranks 1st and France 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.

Individual pages

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.