Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in El Salvador
El Salvador: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in El Salvador peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
El Salvador ranks 67th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 64 Uruguay 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Bolivia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Tajikistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Slovenia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Luxembourg 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Costa Rica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More social development data for El Salvador
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 182 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 68,182 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0107 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 68,182 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in El Salvador?
- Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in El Salvador was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does El Salvador rank for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 67th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Varieties democracy vdem ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.