Venezuela vs Vietnam: Chief executive of the government is elected

Venezuela
1
in 2025
Vietnam
1
in 2025
Venezuela rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Venezuela
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 1 against 1 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 206 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Vietnam ahead.

Venezuela ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Venezuela averaged higher in 10 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

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