Monaco vs South Africa: Elected parliament
Monaco
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Monaco rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Monaco
- South Africa
How they compare
Monaco currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Monaco ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Monaco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Monaco or South Africa?
- Monaco, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Monaco and South Africa?
- 0, with Monaco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and South Africa?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Monaco and South Africa rank globally for elected parliament?
- Monaco ranks 1st and South Africa 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.