Belgium vs Peru: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Belgium

in 2025

Peru

in 2025

Belgium rank

1st

Peru rank

1st

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

Belgium
Peru

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Peru ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Belgium
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Peru
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.