Jordan vs Laos: Elected parliament
Jordan
1
in 2025
Laos
1
in 2025
Jordan rank
1st
Laos rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Jordan
- Laos
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1 against 1 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Laos ahead.
Jordan ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.125 | 1 | 0.875 | Laos |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Laos |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Laos |
| 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, Jordan or Laos?
- Jordan, at 1 against 1 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Jordan and Laos?
- 0, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Laos?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Laos rank globally for elected parliament?
- Jordan ranks 1st and Laos 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.