El Salvador vs Western Sahara: Competitive elections
El Salvador
0
in 2025
Western Sahara
0
in 2025
El Salvador rank
116th
Western Sahara rank
116th
Competitive elections over time
- El Salvador
- Western Sahara
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 against 0 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Western Sahara ahead.
El Salvador ranks 116th and Western Sahara ranks 116th of 197 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 0 | 0.6667 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitive elections, El Salvador or Western Sahara?
- El Salvador, at 0 against 0 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between El Salvador and Western Sahara?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Western Sahara?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Western Sahara rank globally for competitive elections?
- El Salvador ranks 116th and Western Sahara ranks 116th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.