Iran vs Mexico: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Iran
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Iran
- Mexico
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1 against 1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
Across all 138 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 1 | 0.3333 | Mexico |
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, Iran or Mexico?
- Iran, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Iran and Mexico?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
- 138 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Iran ranks 1st and Mexico 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.