Malawi vs Nicaragua: Elections for the governments chief executive

Malawi
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Malawi rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Malawi
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 135 shared years of data; in 1891 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Malawi ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1890s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1900s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1910s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1920s 0 0.8 0.8 Nicaragua
1930s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1940s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1950s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1960s 0.6 1 0.4 Nicaragua
1970s 1 0.9 0.1 Malawi
1980s 1 0.6 0.4 Malawi
1990s 1 1 0
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 elections for the governments chief executive, Malawi or Nicaragua?
Malawi, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Malawi and Nicaragua?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
135 years are reported by both, from 1891 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Malawi ranks 1st and Nicaragua 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