Denmark vs Zambia: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Denmark
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

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

  • Denmark
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Zambia Difference Ahead
1910s 1 0 1 Denmark
1920s 1 0 1 Denmark
1930s 1 0 1 Denmark
1940s 0.8 0 0.8 Denmark
1950s 1 0 1 Denmark
1960s 1 0.6 0.4 Denmark
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1 1 0 —
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, Denmark or Zambia?
Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Denmark and Zambia?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Zambia?
115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Zambia rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Denmark ranks 1st and Zambia 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.