Botswana vs Canada: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Botswana
1
in 2025
Canada
1
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Canada rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Botswana
- Canada
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in Canada, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Botswana or Canada?
- Botswana, at 1 against 1 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Botswana and Canada?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Canada?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Canada rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Botswana ranks 1st and Canada 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.