Palau vs Papua New Guinea: Elections for the governments chief executive
Palau
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
Across all 79 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Palau or Papua New Guinea?
- Palau, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Palau and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Papua New Guinea?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Palau ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea 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.