Austria vs Guatemala: Chief executive of the government is elected

Austria
1
in 2025
Guatemala
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Guatemala rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Austria
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Guatemala ahead.

Austria ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Guatemala Difference Ahead
1860s 0 1 1 Guatemala
1870s 0 0.8 0.8 Guatemala
1880s 0 1 1 Guatemala
1890s 0 1 1 Guatemala
1900s 0 1 1 Guatemala
1910s 0.1 1 0.9 Guatemala
1920s 1 0.9 0.1 Austria
1930s 0.3 1 0.7 Guatemala
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 Guatemala
1950s 1 0.6 0.4 Austria
1960s 1 0.7 0.3 Austria
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 0.7 0.3 Austria
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Austria or Guatemala?
Austria, at 1 against 1 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Austria and Guatemala?
0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Guatemala?
159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
How do Austria and Guatemala rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Austria ranks 1st and Guatemala 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.