Lebanon vs Sao Tome and Principe: Chief executive of the government is elected
Lebanon
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Lebanon rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Lebanon
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Lebanon ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 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 chief executive of the government is elected, Lebanon or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Lebanon, at 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Lebanon ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 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
The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves — such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization — as not holding executive elections.