Paraguay vs Rwanda: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Paraguay
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Paraguay rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

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

  • Paraguay
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Rwanda ahead.

Paraguay ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Rwanda Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 0 0 0 —
1930s 0.3 0 0.3 Paraguay
1940s 0.8 0 0.8 Paraguay
1950s 0.5 0 0.5 Paraguay
1960s 0.7 0.9 0.2 Rwanda
1970s 1 0.3 0.7 Paraguay
1980s 1 0 1 Paraguay
1990s 1 0 1 Paraguay
2000s 1 0.7 0.3 Paraguay
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, Paraguay or Rwanda?
Paraguay, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Paraguay and Rwanda?
0, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Rwanda?
110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Rwanda rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Paraguay ranks 1st and Rwanda 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.