Turkmenistan vs Uruguay: Elected parliament

Turkmenistan
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Uruguay
00.20.40.60.81180019122025

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Uruguay ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Uruguay Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0.8 0.8 Uruguay
1840s 0 0.6 0.6 Uruguay
1850s 0 0.7 0.7 Uruguay
1860s 0 0.7 0.7 Uruguay
1870s 0 0.8 0.8 Uruguay
1880s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1890s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1900s 0.4 1 0.6 Uruguay
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 0.9 0.1 Turkmenistan
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 0.3 0.7 Turkmenistan
1980s 1 0.6 0.4 Turkmenistan
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, Turkmenistan or Uruguay?
Turkmenistan, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
0, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Turkmenistan and Uruguay rank globally for elected parliament?
Turkmenistan ranks 1st and Uruguay 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.