Western Sahara vs Zimbabwe: Elected parliament

Western Sahara
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
Western Sahara rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Western Sahara
  • Zimbabwe
00.20.40.60.81189519602025

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Western Sahara ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Sahara Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
1970s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
1980s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
1990s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
2000s 0.2 1 0.8 Zimbabwe
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, Western Sahara or Zimbabwe?
Western Sahara, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Western Sahara and Zimbabwe?
0, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Sahara and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
How do Western Sahara and Zimbabwe rank globally for elected parliament?
Western Sahara ranks 1st and Zimbabwe 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.