Germany vs Samoa: Elections recently led to a change in government

Germany
1
in 2025
Samoa
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Germany
  • Samoa
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Samoa ahead.

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

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Samoa Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 1 0 1 Germany
1930s 1 0 1 Germany
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Germany
1990s 0.2 0 0.2 Germany
2000s 1 0 1 Germany
2010s 0.7 0 0.7 Germany
2020s 0.8333 0.8333 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Germany or Samoa?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Germany and Samoa?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Samoa?
79 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Germany and Samoa rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Germany ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
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

Indicates whether the country experienced an electoral turnover event within the last 12 years.