El Salvador vs Guatemala: Civil Rights Score
El Salvador
3
in 2025
Guatemala
3
in 2025
El Salvador rank
82nd
Guatemala rank
82nd
Civil Rights Score over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3 against 3 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.
El Salvador ranks 82nd and Guatemala ranks 82nd of 128 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.67 | 5 | 0.6667 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 4.4 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4 | 3.33 | 0.6667 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil rights score, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- El Salvador, at 3 against 3 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil rights score between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for civil rights score?
- El Salvador ranks 82nd and Guatemala ranks 82nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which civil rights are codified in law, and the state prosecutes any violations and works to prevent discrimination.