Lesotho vs Tuvalu: Chief executive of the government is elected
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
Lesotho rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Lesotho
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1 against 1 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Tuvalu |
| 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, Lesotho or Tuvalu?
- Lesotho, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Lesotho and Tuvalu?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tuvalu?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Tuvalu rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 197 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.