Malta vs Paraguay: Chief executive of the government is elected
Malta
1
in 2025
Paraguay
1
in 2025
Malta rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is elected over time
- Malta
- Paraguay
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1 against 1 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 186 shared years of data; in 1840 it was Paraguay ahead.
Malta ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Paraguay |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Paraguay |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Paraguay |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | Paraguay |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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 chief executive of the government is elected, Malta or Paraguay?
- Malta, at 1 against 1 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Malta and Paraguay?
- 0, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Paraguay?
- 186 years are reported by both, from 1840 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Paraguay rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
- Malta ranks 1st and Paraguay 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.