Bhutan vs Cuba: Chief executive of the government is elected

Bhutan
1
in 2025
Cuba
1
in 2025
Bhutan rank
1st
Cuba rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Bhutan
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1 against 1 in Cuba, a difference of 0.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 1st and Cuba ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Cuba Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0.6 0.6 Cuba
1910s 0 1 1 Cuba
1920s 0 1 1 Cuba
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Cuba
1940s 0 1 1 Cuba
1950s 0 0.7 0.7 Cuba
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0.4 0.4 Cuba
1980s 0 1 1 Cuba
1990s 0 1 1 Cuba
2000s 0.2 1 0.8 Cuba
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, Bhutan or Cuba?
Bhutan, at 1 against 1 in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Bhutan and Cuba?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cuba?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Cuba rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Bhutan ranks 1st and Cuba 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.