Estonia vs Gabon: Chief executive of the government is elected

Estonia
1
in 2025
Gabon
1
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Gabon rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Estonia
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1 against 1 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Gabon ahead.

Estonia ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Gabon Difference Ahead
1910s 0.6667 0 0.6667 Estonia
1920s 1 0 1 Estonia
1930s 0.6 0 0.6 Estonia
1940s 1 0 1 Estonia
1950s 1 0 1 Estonia
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
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 0.6667 0.3333 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Estonia or Gabon?
Estonia, at 1 against 1 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Estonia and Gabon?
0, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Gabon?
109 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Gabon rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Estonia ranks 1st and Gabon 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.