Afghanistan vs South Sudan: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Afghanistan
0
in 2025
South Sudan
0
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
142nd
South Sudan rank
142nd

Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 190 shared years of data; in 1821 it was South Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 142nd and South Sudan ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Sudan Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.4 0.4 South Sudan
1960s 0 0.2 0.2 South Sudan
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 South Sudan
1980s 0 0.8 0.8 South Sudan
1990s 0 0.4 0.4 South Sudan
2000s 0.6 1 0.4 South Sudan
2010s 1 0.1 0.9 Afghanistan
2020s 0.1667 0 0.1667 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections, Afghanistan or South Sudan?
Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Afghanistan and South Sudan?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Sudan?
190 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and South Sudan rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Afghanistan ranks 142nd and South Sudan ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections. 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 chosen in multi-party elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,307 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Lührmann et al. (2018) and V-Dem. "Chief executive" is defined here as the head of state or the head of government, whoever has more power over the appointment and dismissal of cabinet ministers.