Cape Verde vs Cameroon: Chief executive of the government is elected
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Cameroon
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Cameroon rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Cape Verde
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.
Across all 142 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Cameroon ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Cameroon |
| 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 chief executive of the government is elected, Cape Verde or Cameroon?
- Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cameroon?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Cameroon rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Cameroon 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.