Elected parliament in Eritrea
Eritrea: Elected parliament was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Elected parliament in Eritrea, 1889–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elected parliament in Eritrea stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 107 years on record.
Over the whole period, elected parliament in Eritrea peaked at 1 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1889.
Eritrea ranks 174th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 174 Afghanistan 0 compare
- 174 Bangladesh 0 compare
- 174 Brunei 0 compare
- 174 Burkina Faso 0 compare
- 174 China 0 compare
- 174 Guinea 0 compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 174 Haiti 0 compare
- 174 Kuwait 0 compare
- 174 Libya 0 compare
- 174 Madagascar 0 compare
- 174 Mali 0 compare
- 174 Myanmar 0 compare
- 174 Niger 0 compare
- 174 Palestine 0 compare
- 174 Qatar 0 compare
- 174 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 174 Somalia 0 compare
- 174 South Sudan 0 compare
- 174 Sudan 0 compare
- 174 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 174 Vatican 0 compare
- 174 Yemen 0 compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6441 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4557 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.253 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3232 °C (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -47.72 millimeters (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 290.51 millimeters (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elected parliament in Eritrea?
- Elected parliament in Eritrea was 0 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elected parliament recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1952.
- What is the lowest elected parliament recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1889.
- How does Eritrea rank for elected parliament?
- Eritrea ranks 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Elected parliament. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.