Chad vs Papua New Guinea: Chief executive of the government is elected
Chad
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Chad rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Chad
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Chad ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chad |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Chad or Papua New Guinea?
- Chad, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Chad and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Papua New Guinea?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Papua New Guinea rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Chad ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is elected. 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 directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves — such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization — as not holding executive elections.