East Timor vs Vanuatu: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
East Timor
1
in 2025
Vanuatu
1
in 2025
East Timor rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- East Timor
- Vanuatu
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1 against 1 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
East Timor ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Vanuatu |
| 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, East Timor or Vanuatu?
- East Timor, at 1 against 1 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between East Timor and Vanuatu?
- 0, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Vanuatu?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Vanuatu rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- East Timor ranks 1st and Vanuatu 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.