Finland vs Malawi: Elected parliament

Finland
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Finland
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malawi Difference Ahead
1890s 1 0 1 Finland
1900s 1 0 1 Finland
1910s 1 0 1 Finland
1920s 1 0 1 Finland
1930s 1 0 1 Finland
1940s 1 0 1 Finland
1950s 1 0 1 Finland
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Finland
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
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, Finland or Malawi?
Finland, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Finland and Malawi?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malawi?
135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
How do Finland and Malawi rank globally for elected parliament?
Finland ranks 1st and Malawi 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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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.