Chile vs Venezuela: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Chile
1
in 2025
Venezuela
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Venezuela rank
1st

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

  • Chile
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 227 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Venezuela ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 14 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Venezuela Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0 0 0 —
1800s 0 0 0 —
1810s 0.3 0 0.3 Chile
1830s 1 0 1 Chile
1840s 1 0 1 Chile
1850s 1 0.1 0.9 Chile
1860s 1 0.1 0.9 Chile
1870s 1 0 1 Chile
1880s 1 0 1 Chile
1890s 0.9 0.5 0.4 Chile
1900s 1 0 1 Chile
1910s 1 0 1 Chile
1920s 0.6 0 0.6 Chile
1930s 0.9 0 0.9 Chile
1940s 1 0.1 0.9 Chile
1950s 1 0.1 0.9 Chile
1960s 1 1 0 —
1970s 0.3 1 0.7 Venezuela
1980s 0 1 1 Venezuela
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, Chile or Venezuela?
Chile, 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 Chile and Venezuela?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Venezuela?
227 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Chile and Venezuela rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Chile 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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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.