Trinidad and Tobago vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Elected Political Leaders Index
Trinidad and Tobago
1
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1950s | 0.308 | 1 | 0.692 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1960s | 0.977 | 1 | 0.023 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Trinidad and Tobago or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Trinidad and Tobago and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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).