Guatemala vs Uganda: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Guatemala
1
in 2025
Uganda
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Uganda rank
1st

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

  • Guatemala
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.

Guatemala ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uganda Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 0.8 0 0.8 Guatemala
1930s 0.6 0 0.6 Guatemala
1940s 0.6 0 0.6 Guatemala
1950s 0.4 0 0.4 Guatemala
1960s 0.4 0.3 0.1 Guatemala
1970s 1 0 1 Guatemala
1980s 0.6 0.5 0.1 Guatemala
1990s 1 0.8 0.2 Guatemala
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, Guatemala or Uganda?
Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Guatemala and Uganda?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uganda?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Uganda rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Uganda 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.