Cameroon vs Thailand: Chief executive of the government is elected

Cameroon
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
Cameroon rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Cameroon
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Thailand ahead.

Cameroon ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Thailand Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0.7 0.7 Thailand
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 Thailand
1950s 0 0.6 0.6 Thailand
1960s 1 0.1 0.9 Cameroon
1970s 1 0.3 0.7 Cameroon
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Cameroon
2000s 1 0.7 0.3 Cameroon
2010s 1 0.4 0.6 Cameroon
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, Cameroon or Thailand?
Cameroon, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Cameroon and Thailand?
0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?
142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Cameroon ranks 1st and Thailand 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.