Denmark vs Gabon: Elected Political Leaders Index
Denmark
1
in 2025
Gabon
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Gabon rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Denmark
- Gabon
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Gabon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.9685 | 0.0315 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9965 | 0.0035 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.6667 | 0.3333 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Denmark or Gabon?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Denmark and Gabon?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Gabon?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Gabon rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Gabon 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).