Lithuania vs Sweden: Chief executive of the government is elected

Lithuania
1
in 2025
Sweden
1
in 2025
Lithuania rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

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

Lithuania ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
1910s 0 1 1 Sweden
1920s 0.6 1 0.4 Sweden
1930s 0.4 1 0.6 Sweden
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 chief executive of the government is elected, Lithuania or Sweden?
Lithuania, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Lithuania and Sweden?
0, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Lithuania ranks 1st and Sweden 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

Indicator
Chief executive of the government is elected
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens directly or indirectly elect the chief executive. It considers political system which do not govern themselves β€” such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization β€” as not holding executive elections.