Cape Verde vs Cyprus: Chief executive of the government is elected
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Cyprus rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Cape Verde
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.
Across all 148 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | Cyprus |
| 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 Cyprus?
- Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Cape Verde and Cyprus?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cyprus?
- 148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Cyprus rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Cyprus 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.