Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs El Salvador: Age of democracy

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
37 years
in 2018
El Salvador
35 years
in 2018
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
32nd
El Salvador rank
34th

Age of democracy over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 37 years against 35 years in El Salvador, a difference of 2 years.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 32nd and El Salvador ranks 34th of 110 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of El Salvador Difference Ahead
1980s 5.5 years 3.5 years 2 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 13.5 years 11.5 years 2 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 23.5 years 21.5 years 2 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 33 years 31 years 2 years Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or El Salvador?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 37 years against 35 years in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
2 years, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2018.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador rank globally for age of democracy?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 32nd and El Salvador ranks 34th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age of democracy
Unit
years
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,915 data points, 1801–2019
Last refreshed

Number of consecutive years in a democracy.