Canada vs Tanzania: Chief executive of the government is elected

Canada
1
in 2025
Tanzania
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Tanzania rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Canada
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 1st and Tanzania ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Tanzania Difference Ahead
1910s 1 0 1 Canada
1920s 1 0 1 Canada
1930s 1 0 1 Canada
1940s 1 0 1 Canada
1950s 1 0 1 Canada
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Canada
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Canada or Tanzania?
Canada, at 1 against 1 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Canada and Tanzania?
0, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tanzania?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Canada and Tanzania rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Canada ranks 1st and Tanzania 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.