Malawi vs Tuvalu: Chief executive of the government is elected

Malawi
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
Malawi rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Malawi
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malawi ahead.

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

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Malawi
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, Malawi or Tuvalu?
Malawi, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Malawi and Tuvalu?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tuvalu?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Tuvalu rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Malawi 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

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.