New Zealand vs Thailand: Elections for the governments chief executive
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- New Zealand
- Thailand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Thailand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 198 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | New Zealand |
| 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, New Zealand or Thailand?
- New Zealand, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between New Zealand and Thailand?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Thailand?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Thailand rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 198 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.