Senegal vs United States: Elected parliament

Senegal
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Senegal rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Senegal
  • United States
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 122 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal United States Difference Ahead
1900s 0 1 1 United States
1910s 0 1 1 United States
1920s 0 1 1 United States
1930s 0 1 1 United States
1940s 0.3 1 0.7 United States
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, Senegal or United States?
Senegal, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Senegal and United States?
0, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United States?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Senegal and United States rank globally for elected parliament?
Senegal ranks 1st and United States 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.