Panama vs Venezuela: Elected parliament

Panama
1
in 2025
Venezuela
1
in 2025
Panama rank
1st
Venezuela rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Panama
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 1 against 1 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Venezuela ahead.

Panama ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 197 regions.

Across the 13 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Venezuela Difference Ahead
1900s 0.8571 1 0.1429 Venezuela
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 0.7 0.3 Panama
1950s 1 0.8 0.2 Panama
1960s 0.8 1 0.2 Venezuela
1970s 0.8 1 0.2 Venezuela
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 Panama
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Panama or Venezuela?
Panama, at 1 against 1 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Panama and Venezuela?
0, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela?
123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
How do Panama and Venezuela rank globally for elected parliament?
Panama ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 197 regions.
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.