Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Switzerland: Elected Political Leaders Index
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Switzerland
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 188 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Switzerland |
| 1800s | 0 | 0.025 | 0.025 | Switzerland |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0.175 | 0.175 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.875 | 0.875 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.875 | 0.875 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.875 | 0.875 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.932 | 0.932 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.955 | 0.955 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.955 | 0.955 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.955 | 0.955 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.955 | 0.955 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.958 | 0.958 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.9853 | 0.9853 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.55 | 1 | 0.45 | Switzerland |
| 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 elected political leaders index, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Switzerland?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland?
- 0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1798 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).