Bolivia vs Venezuela: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Bolivia
1
in 2025
Venezuela
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
Venezuela rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Bolivia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Venezuela ahead.
Bolivia ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 13 and Venezuela in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Bolivia |
| 1840s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Bolivia |
| 1850s | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | Bolivia |
| 1860s | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Bolivia |
| 1870s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Bolivia |
| 1880s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Bolivia |
| 1890s | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | Bolivia |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bolivia |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bolivia |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Bolivia |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | Bolivia |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.7 | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Venezuela |
| 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, Bolivia or Venezuela?
- Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Bolivia and Venezuela?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Venezuela?
- 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Venezuela rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Bolivia ranks 1st and Venezuela 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
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.