El Salvador vs Kyrgyzstan: Elected Political Leaders Index
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Kyrgyzstan rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- El Salvador
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1876 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 1st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.75 | 0 | 0.75 | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.85 | 0 | 0.85 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.65 | 0 | 0.65 | El Salvador |
| 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, El Salvador or Kyrgyzstan?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 150 years are reported by both, from 1876 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- El Salvador ranks 1st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).