Nepal vs Thailand: Chief executive of the government is elected

Nepal
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
Nepal rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Nepal
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Thailand ahead.

Nepal ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Thailand Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0.7 0.7 Thailand
1940s 0 0.8 0.8 Thailand
1950s 0 0.6 0.6 Thailand
1960s 0 0.1 0.1 Thailand
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Thailand
1980s 0 1 1 Thailand
1990s 0.9 0.9 0 β€”
2000s 0.6 0.7 0.1 Thailand
2010s 1 0.4 0.6 Nepal
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, Nepal or Thailand?
Nepal, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Nepal and Thailand?
0, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Thailand?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Thailand rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Nepal ranks 1st and Thailand 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.