Poland vs Thailand: Chief executive of the government is elected

Poland
1
in 2025
Thailand
1
in 2025
Poland rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Poland
  • Thailand
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 24 times across 176 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Thailand ahead.

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

Across the 20 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 9 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Thailand Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 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 0.1 0 0.1 Poland
1920s 0.8 0 0.8 Poland
1930s 0.9 0.7 0.2 Poland
1940s 0.5 0.8 0.3 Thailand
1950s 1 0.6 0.4 Poland
1960s 1 0.1 0.9 Poland
1970s 1 0.3 0.7 Poland
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Poland
2000s 1 0.7 0.3 Poland
2010s 1 0.4 0.6 Poland
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, Poland or Thailand?
Poland, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Poland and Thailand?
0, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Thailand?
176 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Poland and Thailand rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Poland 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.