Burundi vs Iran: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Burundi
1
in 2025
Iran
1
in 2025
Burundi rank
1st
Iran rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Burundi
- Iran
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1 against 1 in Iran, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Iran ahead.
Burundi ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.6667 | 0.3333 | Burundi |
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, Burundi or Iran?
- Burundi, at 1 against 1 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Burundi and Iran?
- 0, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Iran?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Iran rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Burundi ranks 1st and Iran 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.