El Salvador vs Madagascar: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
El Salvador
0
in 2025
Madagascar
0
in 2025
El Salvador rank
87th
Madagascar rank
87th
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- El Salvador
- Madagascar
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 against 0 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 147 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Madagascar ahead.
El Salvador ranks 87th and Madagascar ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0 | 0.1667 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, El Salvador or Madagascar?
- El Salvador, at 0 against 0 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 147 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Madagascar rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- El Salvador ranks 87th and Madagascar ranks 87th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meaningful democratic electoral institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy. This includes the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.