Romania vs Suriname: Chief executive of the government is elected

Romania
1
in 2025
Suriname
1
in 2025
Romania rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Romania
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1863 it was Suriname ahead.

Romania ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Suriname Difference Ahead
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 Romania
1920s 0.2 0 0.2 Romania
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Romania
1950s 1 0.6 0.4 Romania
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 0.3 0.7 Romania
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Romania
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 chief executive of the government is elected, Romania or Suriname?
Romania, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Romania and Suriname?
0, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Suriname?
163 years are reported by both, from 1863 to 2025.
How do Romania and Suriname rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Romania ranks 1st and Suriname 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.