Lithuania vs Poland: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Lithuania
1
in 2025
Poland
1
in 2025
Lithuania rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1 against 1 in Poland, a difference of 0.
Across all 165 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Poland |
| 1920s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Poland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Poland |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Poland |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Poland |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 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, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 1 against 1 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Poland 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.