Equatorial Guinea vs Papua New Guinea: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Equatorial Guinea
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Papua New Guinea |
| 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, Equatorial Guinea or Papua New Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea 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.