Maldives vs Mauritania: Elected parliament

Maldives
1
in 2025
Mauritania
1
in 2025
Maldives rank
1st
Mauritania rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Maldives
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.

Maldives ranks 1st and Mauritania ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Mauritania Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.4 0.4 Mauritania
1950s 0 1 1 Mauritania
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Mauritania
1970s 1 0.8 0.2 Maldives
1980s 1 0 1 Maldives
1990s 1 0.8 0.2 Maldives
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Maldives
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 Maldives
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Maldives or Mauritania?
Maldives, at 1 against 1 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Maldives and Mauritania?
0, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mauritania?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Mauritania rank globally for elected parliament?
Maldives ranks 1st and Mauritania 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Maldives vs Mauritania: Elected parliament. Statizoid, drawing on Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/elections-legislature-lexical/maldives/mauritania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/elections-legislature-lexical/maldives/mauritania/">Maldives vs Mauritania: Elected parliament</a> — Statizoid

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.