Marshall Islands vs Switzerland: Elected parliament

Marshall Islands
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1870s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1880s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1890s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1900s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1910s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1920s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1930s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1940s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Marshall Islands or Switzerland?
Marshall Islands, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Marshall Islands and Switzerland?
0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Switzerland?
151 years are reported by both, from 1875 to 2025.
How do Marshall Islands and Switzerland rank globally for elected parliament?
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and Switzerland 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.