Austria vs Mauritania: Chief executive of the government is elected
Austria
1
in 2025
Mauritania
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Mauritania rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Austria
- Mauritania
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Mauritania ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Austria |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Austria |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Austria |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Austria |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Austria |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Austria |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Austria or Mauritania?
- Austria, at 1 against 1 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Austria and Mauritania?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Mauritania?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Mauritania rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Austria ranks 1st and Mauritania 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves — such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization — as not holding executive elections.