Cote d'Ivoire vs Papua New Guinea: Elected Political Leaders Index
Cote d'Ivoire
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.793 | 0.207 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.95 | 1 | 0.05 | Papua New Guinea |
| 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, Cote d'Ivoire or Papua New Guinea?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Cote d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea 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).