Barbados vs Uruguay: Elected parliament
Barbados
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Barbados
- Uruguay
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Barbados |
| 1840s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Barbados |
| 1850s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Barbados |
| 1860s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Barbados |
| 1870s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Barbados |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Barbados |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Barbados |
| 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, Barbados or Uruguay?
- Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Barbados and Uruguay?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Uruguay?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Uruguay rank globally for elected parliament?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Uruguay 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.