El Salvador vs Latvia: Elected parliament

El Salvador
1
in 2025
Latvia
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • El Salvador
  • Latvia
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was El Salvador ahead.

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

Across the 12 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Latvia Difference Ahead
1910s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 El Salvador
1940s 0.8 1 0.2 Latvia
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 0.9 1 0.1 Latvia
1970s 0.9 1 0.1 Latvia
1980s 0.8 1 0.2 Latvia
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, El Salvador or Latvia?
El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between El Salvador and Latvia?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latvia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Latvia rank globally for elected parliament?
El Salvador ranks 1st and Latvia 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.