Ghana vs Portugal: Elected parliament
Ghana
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Ghana rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Ghana
- Portugal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 124 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.875 | 0.875 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Portugal |
| 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, Ghana or Portugal?
- Ghana, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Ghana and Portugal?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Portugal?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Portugal rank globally for elected parliament?
- Ghana ranks 1st and Portugal 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.