Hungary vs Romania: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Hungary
1
in 2025
Romania
1
in 2025
Hungary rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1 against 1 in Romania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Romania ahead.
Hungary ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 11 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Hungary |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Hungary |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Romania |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Hungary |
| 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, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 1 against 1 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Hungary and Romania?
- 0, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Hungary ranks 1st and Romania 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.