South Sudan vs Syria: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
South Sudan
0
in 2025
Syria
0
in 2025
South Sudan rank
142nd
Syria rank
142nd
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- South Sudan
- Syria
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0 against 0 in Syria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Syria ahead.
South Sudan ranks 142nd and Syria ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Syria |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Syria |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Syria |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 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, South Sudan or Syria?
- South Sudan, at 0 against 0 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between South Sudan and Syria?
- 0, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Syria?
- 188 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Syria rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- South Sudan ranks 142nd and Syria ranks 142nd 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.