Bahrain vs Laos: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Bahrain

in 2025

Laos

in 2025

Bahrain rank

142nd

Laos rank

142nd

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

Bahrain
Laos

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0 against 0 in Laos, a difference of 0.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 142nd and Laos ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Bahrain
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Laos
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.