Japan vs Pakistan: Elections for the governments chief executive

Japan
1
in 2025
Pakistan
1
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
Pakistan rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Japan
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Pakistan ahead.

Japan ranks 1st and Pakistan ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Pakistan Difference Ahead
1940s 0 1 1 Pakistan
1950s 0.8 0.8 0
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Japan
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Japan
1980s 1 0.6 0.4 Japan
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Japan
2000s 1 0.2 0.8 Japan
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, Japan or Pakistan?
Japan, at 1 against 1 in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Japan and Pakistan?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Japan ranks 1st and Pakistan 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