Chile vs Guatemala: Elected political leaders index
Chile
1
in 2025
Guatemala
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Guatemala rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Chile
- Guatemala
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Guatemala ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 10 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Chile |
| 1820s | 0.525 | 0.275 | 0.25 | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.9 | 0.425 | 0.475 | Chile |
| 1840s | 1 | 0.45 | 0.55 | Chile |
| 1850s | 1 | 0.95 | 0.05 | Chile |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Chile |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Chile |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.85 | 0.9 | 0.05 | Guatemala |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Chile |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Chile |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Guatemala |
| 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 elected political leaders index, Chile or Guatemala?
- Chile, at 1 against 1 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Chile and Guatemala?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guatemala?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Guatemala rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Chile ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.