Singapore vs Sweden: Elections for the governments chief executive
Singapore
1
in 2025
Sweden
1
in 2025
Singapore rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 159 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Singapore or Sweden?
- Singapore, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Singapore and Sweden?
- 0, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- Singapore ranks 1st and Sweden 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.