United Kingdom vs Uruguay: Elected parliament
United Kingdom
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Elected parliament over time
- United Kingdom
- Uruguay
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 198 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 1830s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | United Kingdom |
| 1840s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | United Kingdom |
| 1850s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | United Kingdom |
| 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, United Kingdom or Uruguay?
- United Kingdom, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament between United Kingdom and Uruguay?
- 0, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Uruguay?
- 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
- How do United Kingdom and Uruguay rank globally for elected parliament?
- United Kingdom ranks 1st and Uruguay 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.