Trinidad and Tobago vs United States: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Trinidad and Tobago
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st
United States rank
1st

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

  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • United States
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.

Across all 126 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 176 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Trinidad and Tobago United States Difference Ahead
1900s 0 1 1 United States
1910s 0 1 1 United States
1920s 0 1 1 United States
1930s 0 1 1 United States
1940s 0 1 1 United States
1950s 0.4 1 0.6 United States
1960s 1 1 0 —
1970s 1 1 0 —
1980s 1 1 0 —
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, Trinidad and Tobago or United States?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Trinidad and Tobago and United States?
0, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and United States?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and United States rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and United States 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.