Ethiopia vs Fiji: Chief executive of the government is elected
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Fiji
1
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
1st
Fiji rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1 against 1 in Fiji, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1874 it was Fiji ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Fiji ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Ethiopia |
| 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, Ethiopia or Fiji?
- Ethiopia, at 1 against 1 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Ethiopia and Fiji?
- 0, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Fiji?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1874 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Fiji rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Ethiopia ranks 1st and Fiji 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.