El Salvador vs Mali: Participatory democracy index
El Salvador
0.159
in 2025
Mali
0.164
in 2025
El Salvador rank
122nd
Mali rank
119th
Participatory democracy index over time
- El Salvador
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.164 against 0.159 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Mali ranks 119th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 11 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.088 | 0.043 | 0.045 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.0896 | 0.043 | 0.0466 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.0903 | 0.043 | 0.0473 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.0848 | 0.043 | 0.0418 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.0883 | 0.0469 | 0.0414 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.0996 | 0.0695 | 0.0301 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.1122 | 0.1102 | 0.002 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.1098 | 0.0838 | 0.026 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.1206 | 0.1017 | 0.0189 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.2503 | 0.3342 | 0.0839 | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.3374 | 0.4032 | 0.0658 | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.3936 | 0.3215 | 0.0721 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.2228 | 0.188 | 0.0348 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, El Salvador or Mali?
- Mali, at 0.164 against 0.159 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between El Salvador and Mali?
- 0.005, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mali?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Mali rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd and Mali ranks 119th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Participatory democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.