Gambia vs Nicaragua: Elections for the governments chief executive
Gambia
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Gambia rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Gambia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 137 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Gambia ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 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 elections for the governments chief executive, Gambia or Nicaragua?
- Gambia, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Gambia and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nicaragua?
- 137 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Nicaragua rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Gambia ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 198 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.