This is a timeline of the introduction of representative democracy in states across the world.
- 1979: Ecuador becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 1982: Bolivia becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 1983: Argentina becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 1984: Uruguay becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 1985: Brazil becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 1989: Paraguay becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 1990: Chile becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.
- 2000: Peru becomes a representative democracy which has lasted until this day.