Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Kyrgyzstan
1
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st

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

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1 against 1 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0.1 0 0.1 Kyrgyzstan
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.3 0.3 Sri Lanka
1950s 0 1 1 Sri Lanka
1960s 0 1 1 Sri Lanka
1970s 0 1 1 Sri Lanka
1980s 0 1 1 Sri Lanka
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 Sri Lanka
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, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
Kyrgyzstan, at 1 against 1 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
0, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st and Sri Lanka 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.