Guatemala vs Suriname: Elections for the governments chief executive

Guatemala
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Guatemala
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1863 it was Suriname ahead.

Guatemala ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 11 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Suriname Difference Ahead
1860s 0.7143 0 0.7143 Guatemala
1870s 0.8 0 0.8 Guatemala
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 0.6 0
1960s 0.7 1 0.3 Suriname
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 0.7 0.3 0.4 Guatemala
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Guatemala
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, Guatemala or Suriname?
Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Guatemala and Suriname?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Suriname?
163 years are reported by both, from 1863 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Suriname rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Suriname 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed