Ecuador vs Honduras: Chief executive of the government is elected

Ecuador
1
in 2025
Honduras
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Honduras rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Ecuador
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Honduras, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 1st and Honduras ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Honduras in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Honduras Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0.5 0.5 Ecuador
1840s 1 1 0 β€”
1850s 0.9 1 0.1 Honduras
1860s 0.9 1 0.1 Honduras
1870s 0.6 0.7 0.1 Honduras
1880s 0.2 1 0.8 Honduras
1890s 0.8 0.9 0.1 Honduras
1900s 0.9 0.9 0 β€”
1910s 1 0.9 0.1 Ecuador
1920s 0.5 0.8 0.3 Honduras
1930s 0.5 1 0.5 Honduras
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 1 0.7 0.3 Ecuador
1960s 0.7 0.8 0.1 Honduras
1970s 0.3 0.2 0.1 Ecuador
1980s 1 0.8 0.2 Ecuador
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 0.9 0.1 Ecuador
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, Ecuador or Honduras?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Ecuador and Honduras?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Honduras?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Honduras rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Ecuador ranks 1st and Honduras 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.