Denmark vs Peru: Chief executive of the government is elected

Denmark
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Peru rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Denmark
  • Peru
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Peru ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Peru Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0.4 0.4 Peru
1830s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1840s 0 0.7 0.7 Peru
1850s 0 1 1 Peru
1860s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1870s 0 0.9 0.9 Peru
1880s 0 0.4 0.4 Peru
1890s 0 1 1 Peru
1900s 0.9 1 0.1 Peru
1910s 1 0.8 0.2 Denmark
1920s 1 0.6 0.4 Denmark
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Denmark
1940s 0.5 0.8 0.3 Peru
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 0.7 0.3 Denmark
1970s 1 0 1 Denmark
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 chief executive of the government is elected, Denmark or Peru?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Denmark and Peru?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Peru?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Peru rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Denmark ranks 1st and Peru 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
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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.