Mongolia vs Nigeria: Chief executive of the government is elected

Mongolia
1
in 2025
Nigeria
1
in 2025
Mongolia rank
1st
Nigeria rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Mongolia
  • Nigeria
00.20.40.60.81191119682025

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 1 against 1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mongolia ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 1st of 197 countries.

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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 — such as due to external interventions, occupations, or colonization — as not holding executive elections.