Samoa vs Serbia: Chief executive of the government is elected

Samoa
1
in 2025
Serbia
1
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
Serbia rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is elected over time

  • Samoa
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1 against 1 in Serbia, a difference of 0.

Across all 124 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 1st and Serbia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Serbia Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0.875 0.875 Serbia
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 Serbia
1920s 0 0.9 0.9 Serbia
1930s 0 0.9 0.9 Serbia
1940s 0 0.6 0.6 Serbia
1950s 0 1 1 Serbia
1960s 0.8 1 0.2 Serbia
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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 chief executive of the government is elected, Samoa or Serbia?
Samoa, at 1 against 1 in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is elected between Samoa and Serbia?
0, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Serbia?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Serbia rank globally for chief executive of the government is elected?
Samoa ranks 1st and Serbia 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.