Denmark vs Indonesia: Elected Political Leaders Index

Denmark
1
in 2025
Indonesia
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Indonesia rank
1st

Elected Political Leaders Index over time

  • Denmark
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Indonesia ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Indonesia Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0.9 0 0.9 Denmark
1910s 1 0 1 Denmark
1920s 1 0 1 Denmark
1930s 1 0 1 Denmark
1940s 0.8 0 0.8 Denmark
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected political leaders index, Denmark or Indonesia?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Denmark and Indonesia?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Indonesia?
226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Indonesia rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Denmark ranks 1st and Indonesia 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

Indicator
Elected Political Leaders Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,113 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).