Central African Republic vs Portugal: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Central African Republic
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Portugal ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0.6 0.6 Portugal
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.5 0.5 Portugal
1950s 0 0.9 0.9 Portugal
1960s 0.4 0.1 0.3 Central African Republic
1970s 0 0.4 0.4 Portugal
1980s 0.5 1 0.5 Portugal
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 0.8 1 0.2 Portugal
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, Central African Republic or Portugal?
Central African Republic, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Central African Republic and Portugal?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Portugal?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Portugal rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Portugal 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.