El Salvador vs Kyrgyzstan: Distribution of Democracy Index
El Salvador
18
in 2018
Kyrgyzstan
18
in 2018
El Salvador rank
52nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
52nd
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- El Salvador
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 18 against 18 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1868 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 52nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 52nd of 168 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 14 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 9 | 0 | 9 | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 9 | 0 | 9 | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 9 | 0 | 9 | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 9 | 0 | 9 | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.7 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 4 | 5.5 | 1.5 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 4 | 3.9 | 0.1 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1.8 | 1 | 0.8 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 7.3 | 3 | 4.3 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 6.7 | 3 | 3.7 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 13.6 | 3.4 | 10.2 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 16.6 | 7.3 | 9.3 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 17.1 | 9.9 | 7.2 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 18 | 16.89 | 1.11 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, El Salvador or Kyrgyzstan?
- El Salvador, at 18 against 18 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- El Salvador ranks 52nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 52nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).