Bulgaria vs Congo: Chief executive of the government is elected
Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Congo
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Congo rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Bulgaria
- Congo
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Congo, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1882 it was Congo ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Congo ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Bulgaria |
| 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, Bulgaria or Congo?
- Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Bulgaria and Congo?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Congo?
- 144 years are reported by both, from 1882 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Congo rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Congo 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.