Jordan vs Lesotho: Elected parliament

Jordan
1
in 2025
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Jordan rank
1st
Lesotho rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Jordan
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 1 against 1 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Lesotho ahead.

Jordan ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 8 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lesotho Difference Ahead
1920s 0.125 0 0.125 Jordan
1930s 1 0 1 Jordan
1940s 1 0 1 Jordan
1950s 0.4 0 0.4 Jordan
1960s 0.8 0.5 0.3 Jordan
1970s 0.4 0 0.4 Jordan
1980s 0.6 0.1 0.5 Jordan
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Jordan
2000s 0.7 1 0.3 Lesotho
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 Lesotho?
Jordan, at 1 against 1 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Jordan and Lesotho?
0, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lesotho?
104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Lesotho rank globally for elected parliament?
Jordan ranks 1st and Lesotho 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

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.