Argentina vs Iceland: Elected parliament
Argentina
1
in 2025
Iceland
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Iceland rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Iceland, a difference of 0.
Across all 182 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Iceland |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Iceland |
| 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, Argentina or Iceland?
- Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Argentina and Iceland?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
- 182 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for elected parliament?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 198 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.