Guinea vs Iraq: Chief executive of the government is elected

Guinea
1
in 2025
Iraq
1
in 2025
Guinea rank
1st
Iraq rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Guinea
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Iraq, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Iraq ahead.

Guinea ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Iraq Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.2 0 0.2 Guinea
1960s 1 0 1 Guinea
1970s 1 0 1 Guinea
1980s 0.4 0 0.4 Guinea
1990s 0.7 0.5 0.2 Guinea
2000s 0.8 0.8 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 0.3333 1 0.6667 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is elected, Guinea or Iraq?
Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Guinea and Iraq?
0, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Iraq?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Iraq rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Guinea ranks 1st and Iraq 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

Indicator
Chief executive of the government is elected
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves β€” such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization β€” as not holding executive elections.