Nicaragua vs USSR: Elections for the governments chief executive

Nicaragua
1
in 2025
USSR
1
in 1990
Nicaragua rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Nicaragua
  • USSR
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1 against 1 in USSR, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0.75 0 0.75 Nicaragua
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Nicaragua
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 0.9 1 0.1 USSR
1980s 0.6 1 0.4 USSR
1990s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Nicaragua or USSR?
Nicaragua, at 1 against 1 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Nicaragua and USSR?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do Nicaragua and USSR rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Nicaragua ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed