Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Elections for the governments chief executive
Guatemala
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Guatemala
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 10 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Guatemala |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Guatemala |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Guatemala |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Guatemala |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Guatemala |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 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, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
- Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Guatemala ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea 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.