Ireland vs Latvia: Elections for the governments chief executive

Ireland
1
in 2025
Latvia
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Latvia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Latvia ahead.

Ireland ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0.9 1 0.1 Latvia
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Ireland
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Ireland or Latvia?
Ireland, at 1 against 1 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Ireland and Latvia?
0, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Ireland ranks 1st and Latvia 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