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

Belgium
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st

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

  • Belgium
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1900s 1 0 1 Belgium
1910s 0.4 0 0.4 Belgium
1920s 1 0 1 Belgium
1930s 1 0 1 Belgium
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Belgium
1950s 1 0 1 Belgium
1960s 1 0.6 0.4 Belgium
1970s 1 0.7 0.3 Belgium
1980s 1 1 0 —
1990s 1 0.3 0.7 Belgium
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Belgium
2010s 1 1 0 —
2020s 1 1 0 —

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, Belgium or Sierra Leone?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Belgium and Sierra Leone?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sierra Leone?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sierra Leone rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Belgium ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st 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.