Ethiopia vs Turkmenistan: Chief executive of the government is elected
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Turkmenistan
1
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
1st
Turkmenistan rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Ethiopia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | Turkmenistan |
| 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, Ethiopia or Turkmenistan?
- Ethiopia, at 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Ethiopia and Turkmenistan?
- 0, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Turkmenistan?
- 226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Turkmenistan rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Ethiopia ranks 1st and Turkmenistan 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.