Finland vs Ireland: Elections for the governments chief executive
Finland
1
in 2025
Ireland
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Finland |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Finland |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 1 against 1 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Finland and Ireland?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Finland ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.