Ireland vs Luxembourg: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Ireland
1
in 2025
Luxembourg
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st

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

  • Ireland
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 128 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Ireland
1840s 1 0 1 Ireland
1900s 1 0 1 Ireland
1910s 0.9 0.5 0.4 Ireland
1920s 0.9 1 0.1 Luxembourg
1930s 1 1 0 —
1940s 1 0.5 0.5 Ireland
1950s 1 1 0 —
1960s 1 1 0 —
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1 1 0 —
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, Ireland or Luxembourg?
Ireland, at 1 against 1 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Ireland and Luxembourg?
0, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
128 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Ireland ranks 1st and Luxembourg 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.