North Korea vs Kuwait: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

North Korea
0
in 2025
Kuwait
0
in 2025
North Korea rank
142nd
Kuwait rank
142nd

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

  • North Korea
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0 against 0 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.

Across all 203 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 142nd and Kuwait ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Kuwait 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 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.5 0.5 Kuwait
1970s 0 0.6 0.6 Kuwait
1980s 0 0.5 0.5 Kuwait
1990s 0 0.8 0.8 Kuwait
2000s 0 0.9 0.9 Kuwait
2010s 0 1 1 Kuwait
2020s 0 0.8333 0.8333 Kuwait

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, North Korea or Kuwait?
North Korea, at 0 against 0 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between North Korea and Kuwait?
0, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Kuwait?
203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do North Korea and Kuwait rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
North Korea ranks 142nd and Kuwait ranks 142nd 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.