Hungary vs Turkey: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Hungary
1
in 2025
Turkey
1
in 2025
Hungary rank
1st
Turkey rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Hungary
- Turkey
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Turkey ahead.
Hungary ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 10 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Turkey | 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 | 0.9 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Turkey |
| 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 Turkey?
- Hungary, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Hungary and Turkey?
- 0, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Turkey?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Turkey rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Hungary ranks 1st and Turkey 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.