Australia vs Gabon: Chief executive of the government is elected

Australia
1
in 2025
Gabon
1
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Gabon rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Australia
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 141 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Gabon Difference Ahead
1880s 1 0 1 Australia
1890s 1 0 1 Australia
1900s 1 0 1 Australia
1910s 1 0 1 Australia
1920s 1 0 1 Australia
1930s 1 0 1 Australia
1940s 1 0 1 Australia
1950s 1 0 1 Australia
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 0.6667 0.3333 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Australia or Gabon?
Australia, at 1 against 1 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Australia and Gabon?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Gabon?
141 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2025.
How do Australia and Gabon rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Australia ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is elected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chief executive of the government is elected
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves β€” such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization β€” as not holding executive elections.