El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Liberal democracy row, gaps filled
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
87th
Nicaragua rank
87th
Liberal democracy row, gaps filled over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Nicaragua ahead.
El Salvador ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 13 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.55 | 0.5 | 0.05 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 2 | 0.9 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2 | 1 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 1 | 0.1667 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy row, gaps filled, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy row, gaps filled between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for liberal democracy row, gaps filled?
- El Salvador ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Liberal democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Liberal democracy row with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.