Germany vs North Korea: Elected parliament
Germany
1
in 2025
North Korea
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
North Korea rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Germany
- North Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in North Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, Germany or North Korea?
- Germany, at 1 against 1 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Germany and North Korea?
- 0, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and North Korea rank globally for elected parliament?
- Germany ranks 1st and North Korea 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.