El Salvador vs Mexico: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

El Salvador
-0.9592
in 2020
Mexico
-0.9333
in 2020
El Salvador rank
115th
Mexico rank
114th

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
-1.5-1-0.500.5199520072020

How they compare

Mexico currently reports -0.9333 against -0.9592 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0259.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 115th and Mexico ranks 114th of 131 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1003 -0.3828 0.4831 El Salvador
2000s -0.0447 -0.3459 0.3012 El Salvador
2010s -0.3113 -0.8265 0.5152 El Salvador
2020s -0.9592 -0.9333 0.0259 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, El Salvador or Mexico?
Mexico, at -0.9333 against -0.9592 in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.0259, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
El Salvador ranks 115th and Mexico ranks 114th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed