Malta vs Peru: Elected Political Leaders Index

Malta
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Malta rank
1st
Peru rank
1st

Elected Political Leaders Index over time

  • Malta
  • Peru
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.

Malta ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Peru Difference Ahead
1900s 0 1 1 Peru
1910s 0 0.8 0.8 Peru
1920s 0.6345 1 0.3655 Peru
1930s 0 0.2 0.2 Peru
1940s 0.3 0.8 0.5 Peru
1950s 0.8 1 0.2 Peru
1960s 0.7 0.7 0
1970s 1 0 1 Malta
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Malta
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, Malta or Peru?
Malta, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Malta and Peru?
0, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Peru?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malta and Peru rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Malta ranks 1st and Peru 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).