Nicaragua vs North Macedonia: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Nicaragua
1
in 2025
North Macedonia
1
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
1st

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

  • Nicaragua
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1 against 1 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua North Macedonia Difference Ahead
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 0.2 0 0.2 Nicaragua
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0.4 0 0.4 Nicaragua
1920s 1 0 1 Nicaragua
1930s 0.6 0 0.6 Nicaragua
1940s 0.1 0 0.1 Nicaragua
1950s 1 0 1 Nicaragua
1960s 1 0 1 Nicaragua
1970s 0.9 0 0.9 Nicaragua
1980s 0.5 0 0.5 Nicaragua
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Nicaragua
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, Nicaragua or North Macedonia?
Nicaragua, at 1 against 1 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and North Macedonia rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Nicaragua ranks 1st and North Macedonia 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.