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The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Name: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Mali
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mali: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

World rank

142nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

in 1960

All-time low

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Mali, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mali recorded 0 for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Mali peaked at 1 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.

That places Mali 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	0	10
1920s	0	0	0	10
1930s	0	0	0	10
1940s	0	0	0	10
1950s	0	0	0	10
1960s	0.8	0	1	10
1970s	0	0	0	10
1980s	0.3	0	1	10
1990s	0.9	0	1	10
2000s	1	1	1	10
2010s	1	1	1	10
2020s	0	0	0	6

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More reference data data for Mali

Spring temperature anomalies 0.9068 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.636 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 1.26 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.268 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies -0.234 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 135.34 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Mali?: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections in Mali was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections recorded in Mali?: The highest recorded value was 1 in 1960.
What is the lowest chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections recorded in Mali?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
How does Mali rank for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?: Mali ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections rising or falling in Mali?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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: 07 August 2026

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.