Barbados vs Greece: Chief executive of the government is elected

Barbados
1
in 2025
Greece
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Greece rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Barbados
  • Greece
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Greece, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Greece ahead.

Barbados ranks 1st and Greece ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Greece Difference Ahead
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0.5 0.5 Greece
1880s 0 1 1 Greece
1890s 0 1 1 Greece
1900s 0 0.9 0.9 Greece
1910s 0 1 1 Greece
1920s 0 0.9 0.9 Greece
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Greece
1940s 0 0.6 0.6 Greece
1950s 0 1 1 Greece
1960s 0.9 0.5 0.4 Barbados
1970s 1 0.6 0.4 Barbados
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Barbados or Greece?
Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Barbados and Greece?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Greece?
187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Greece rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Barbados ranks 1st and Greece 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.