Ecuador vs Estonia: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Ecuador
1
in 2025
Estonia
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Estonia rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Ecuador
- Estonia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Estonia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Estonia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 13 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 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, Ecuador or Estonia?
- Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Ecuador and Estonia?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Estonia?
- 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Estonia rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Ecuador ranks 1st and Estonia 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
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.