Gambia vs Liberia: Elected parliament

Gambia
1
in 2025
Liberia
1
in 2025
Gambia rank
1st
Liberia rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Gambia
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1 against 1 in Liberia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 137 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Liberia ahead.

Gambia ranks 1st and Liberia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Liberia Difference Ahead
1880s 0 1 1 Liberia
1890s 0 1 1 Liberia
1900s 0 1 1 Liberia
1910s 0 1 1 Liberia
1920s 0 1 1 Liberia
1930s 0 1 1 Liberia
1940s 0.3 1 0.7 Liberia
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 0.5 0.5 Gambia
1990s 0.7 0.3 0.4 Gambia
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, Gambia or Liberia?
Gambia, at 1 against 1 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Gambia and Liberia?
0, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
137 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for elected parliament?
Gambia ranks 1st and Liberia 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.