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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Gabon: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Democratic Republic of Congo
1
in 2025
Gabon
1
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
Gabon rank
1st

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Gabon
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Gabon ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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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.