Colombia vs El Salvador: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Colombia
-0.9227
in 2020
El Salvador
-0.9592
in 2020
Colombia rank
113th
El Salvador rank
115th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -0.9227 against -0.9592 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0365.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was El Salvador ahead.
Colombia ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 115th of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5456 | 0.1003 | 0.6458 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | -0.4025 | -0.0447 | 0.3578 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | -0.5843 | -0.3113 | 0.273 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | -0.9227 | -0.9592 | 0.0366 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at -0.9227 against -0.9592 in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0.0365, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Colombia ranks 113th and El Salvador ranks 115th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.