Moldova vs Vanuatu: Elected Political Leaders Index
Moldova
1
in 2025
Vanuatu
1
in 2025
Moldova rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Moldova
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1 against 1 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
Across all 106 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.238 | 0.238 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 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, Moldova or Vanuatu?
- Moldova, at 1 against 1 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Moldova and Vanuatu?
- 0, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Vanuatu?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Vanuatu rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Moldova ranks 1st and Vanuatu 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).