Benin vs Romania: Chief executive of the government is elected

Benin
1
in 2025
Romania
1
in 2025
Benin rank
1st
Romania rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Benin
  • Romania
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in Romania, a difference of 0.

Across all 134 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Romania Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0.1 0.1 Romania
1920s 0 0.2 0.2 Romania
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0.4 0.4 Romania
1950s 0 1 1 Romania
1960s 0.3 1 0.7 Romania
1970s 0 1 1 Romania
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, Benin or Romania?
Benin, at 1 against 1 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Benin and Romania?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
How do Benin and Romania rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Benin ranks 1st and Romania 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.