Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Elected political leaders index
Dominican Republic
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1844 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and El Salvador in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.7083 | 1 | 0.2917 | El Salvador |
| 1850s | 0.45 | 1 | 0.55 | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 0.35 | 0.7 | 0.35 | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Dominican Republic |
| 1900s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.35 | 1 | 0.65 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.55 | 1 | 0.45 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.55 | 0.85 | 0.3 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.65 | 0.35 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 182 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Dominican Republic ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected political leaders index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.