Congo vs Djibouti: Chief executive of the government is elected

Congo
1
in 2025
Djibouti
1
in 2025
Congo rank
1st
Djibouti rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Congo
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 141 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Djibouti ahead.

Congo ranks 1st and Djibouti ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Djibouti 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 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.3 0 0.3 Congo
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Djibouti
1980s 0 1 1 Djibouti
1990s 0.5 1 0.5 Djibouti
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Djibouti
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, Congo or Djibouti?
Congo, at 1 against 1 in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Congo and Djibouti?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Djibouti?
141 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2025.
How do Congo and Djibouti rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Congo ranks 1st and Djibouti 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.