Samoa vs Tuvalu: Elected parliament
Samoa
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1 against 1 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Samoa, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 0, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for elected parliament?
- Samoa ranks 1st and Tuvalu 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.