New Zealand vs Zimbabwe: Elected parliament
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- New Zealand
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 197 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, New Zealand or Zimbabwe?
- New Zealand, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
- 131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Zimbabwe rank globally for elected parliament?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Zimbabwe 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.