Afghanistan vs China: Elections for the governments chief executive

Afghanistan
0
in 2025
China
0
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
165th
China rank
165th

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Afghanistan
  • China
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in China, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was China ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 165th and China ranks 165th of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan China Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
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 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 China
1920s 0 0.2 0.2 China
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 China
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0.1 0 0.1 Afghanistan
1980s 0.3 0 0.3 Afghanistan
1990s 0.2 0 0.2 Afghanistan
2000s 0.6 0 0.6 Afghanistan
2010s 1 0 1 Afghanistan
2020s 0.1667 0 0.1667 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Afghanistan or China?
Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Afghanistan and China?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and China rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Afghanistan ranks 165th and China ranks 165th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed