United States vs Venezuela: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
United States
1
in 2025
Venezuela
1
in 2025
United States rank
1st
Venezuela rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- United States
- Venezuela
How they compare
United States currently reports 1 against 1 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 227 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Venezuela ahead.
United States ranks 1st and Venezuela ranks 1st of 176 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | United States |
| 1800s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1810s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1830s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1850s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | United States |
| 1860s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | United States |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | United States |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | United States |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | United States |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 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, United States or Venezuela?
- United States, at 1 against 1 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between United States and Venezuela?
- 0, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Venezuela?
- 227 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do United States and Venezuela rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- United States ranks 1st and Venezuela 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.