Cape Verde vs Finland: Chief executive of the government is elected

Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Finland
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Finland rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Finland
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Finland, a difference of 0.

Across all 217 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Finland Difference Ahead
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 0 β€”
1910s 0 0.1 0.1 Finland
1920s 0 1 1 Finland
1930s 0 1 1 Finland
1940s 0 1 1 Finland
1950s 0 1 1 Finland
1960s 0 1 1 Finland
1970s 0.5 1 0.5 Finland
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Cape Verde or Finland?
Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Cape Verde and Finland?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Finland?
217 years are reported by both, from 1809 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Finland rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Finland 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.