Iceland vs Singapore: Elections for the governments chief executive
Iceland
1
in 2025
Singapore
1
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Iceland
- Singapore
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1 against 1 in Singapore, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Singapore ahead.
Iceland ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Iceland |
| 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, Iceland or Singapore?
- Iceland, at 1 against 1 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Iceland and Singapore?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Singapore rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Singapore 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.