Congo vs Guinea: Chief executive of the government is elected

Congo
1
in 2025
Guinea
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Guinea rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 1st and Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.2 0.2 Guinea
1960s 0.3 1 0.7 Guinea
1970s 0 1 1 Guinea
1980s 0 0.4 0.4 Guinea
1990s 0.5 0.7 0.2 Guinea
2000s 0.8 0.8 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 0.3333 0.6667 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Congo or Guinea?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Congo and Guinea?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Congo ranks 1st and 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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Indicator
Chief executive of the government is elected
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 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.