El Salvador vs Lesotho: Age of electoral democracy
El Salvador
22
in 2020
Lesotho
23
in 2025
El Salvador rank
74th
Lesotho rank
72nd
Age of electoral democracy over time
- El Salvador
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 23 against 22 in El Salvador, a difference of 1.
Across all 18 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 72nd of 111 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 4 | 4 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 16.5 | 12.5 | 4 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 22 | 18 | 4 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, El Salvador or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 23 against 22 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between El Salvador and Lesotho?
- 1, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lesotho?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do El Salvador and Lesotho rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- El Salvador ranks 74th and Lesotho ranks 72nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.