Rwanda vs Spain: Elected parliament

Rwanda
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Rwanda rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Rwanda
  • Spain
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Spain ahead.

Rwanda ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Spain Difference Ahead
1910s 0 1 1 Spain
1920s 0 0.3 0.3 Spain
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Spain
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.9 0 0.9 Rwanda
1970s 0.3 0.4 0.1 Spain
1980s 0.9 1 0.1 Spain
1990s 0.4 1 0.6 Spain
2000s 0.9 1 0.1 Spain
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, Rwanda or Spain?
Rwanda, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Rwanda and Spain?
0, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Spain?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Spain rank globally for elected parliament?
Rwanda ranks 1st and Spain 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.