Namibia vs Portugal: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Namibia
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Namibia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Namibia
- Portugal
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Portugal |
| 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, Namibia or Portugal?
- Namibia, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Namibia and Portugal?
- 0, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Portugal?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Namibia ranks 1st and Portugal 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.