Iran vs Syria: Elections for the governments chief executive

Iran
0
in 2025
Syria
0
in 2025
Iran rank
165th
Syria rank
165th

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Iran
  • Syria
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0 against 0 in Syria, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 165th and Syria ranks 165th of 197 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Syria Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.5 0.5 Syria
1950s 0 0.7 0.7 Syria
1960s 0 0.2 0.2 Syria
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 Syria
1980s 0 1 1 Syria
1990s 0 1 1 Syria
2000s 0 1 1 Syria
2010s 0 1 1 Syria
2020s 0 0.6667 0.6667 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Iran or Syria?
Iran, at 0 against 0 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Iran and Syria?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Iran and Syria rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Iran ranks 165th and Syria ranks 165th 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