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

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

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.

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

Across the 9 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ukraine Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 —
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0.5 0 0.5 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0.2 0 0.2 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 0.7 0.9 0.2 Ukraine
2000s 0.4 1 0.6 Ukraine
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ukraine?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1 against 1 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?
0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine?
80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Ukraine 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.