Bulgaria vs Iceland: Elections for the governments chief executive
Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Iceland
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Iceland rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Iceland, a difference of 0.
Across all 148 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.