Iraq vs Suriname: Elected parliament

Iraq
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Iraq rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Iraq
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Suriname ahead.

Iraq ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Suriname Difference Ahead
1920s 0.6 1 0.4 Suriname
1930s 0.9 1 0.1 Suriname
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 0.8 1 0.2 Suriname
1960s 0 1 1 Suriname
1970s 0 1 1 Suriname
1980s 1 0.3 0.7 Iraq
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Iraq
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Suriname
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, Iraq or Suriname?
Iraq, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Iraq and Suriname?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Suriname?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Suriname rank globally for elected parliament?
Iraq ranks 1st and Suriname 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.