Syria vs Uganda: Elected parliament

Syria
1
in 2025
Uganda
1
in 2025
Syria rank
1st
Uganda rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Syria
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1 against 1 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Uganda ahead.

Syria ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 8 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Uganda Difference Ahead
1910s 0.5 0 0.5 Syria
1920s 1 0 1 Syria
1930s 1 0 1 Syria
1940s 0.9 0 0.9 Syria
1950s 0.5 0.2 0.3 Syria
1960s 0.1 0.9 0.8 Uganda
1970s 0.7 0.1 0.6 Syria
1980s 1 0.5 0.5 Syria
1990s 1 0.4 0.6 Syria
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Syria or Uganda?
Syria, at 1 against 1 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Syria and Uganda?
0, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Uganda?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Syria and Uganda rank globally for elected parliament?
Syria ranks 1st and Uganda 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.