Comoros vs Maldives: Chief executive of the government is elected
Comoros
1
in 2025
Maldives
1
in 2025
Comoros rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Comoros
- Maldives
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 1 against 1 in Maldives, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1886 it was Maldives ahead.
Comoros ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Comoros |
| 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, Comoros or Maldives?
- Comoros, at 1 against 1 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Comoros and Maldives?
- 0, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Maldives?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1886 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Maldives rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Comoros ranks 1st and Maldives 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.