Argentina vs El Salvador: Elections for the governments chief executive

Argentina
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Argentina
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina El Salvador Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Argentina
1840s 1 0.8 0.2 Argentina
1850s 0.8 0.9 0.1 El Salvador
1860s 1 0.8 0.2 Argentina
1870s 1 0.9 0.1 Argentina
1880s 1 0.8 0.2 Argentina
1890s 1 0.8 0.2 Argentina
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1 1 0 β€”
1930s 0.9 0.9 0 β€”
1940s 0.7 0.3 0.4 Argentina
1950s 0.7 1 0.3 El Salvador
1960s 0.5 0.8 0.3 El Salvador
1970s 0.3 0.9 0.6 El Salvador
1980s 0.7 0.8 0.1 El Salvador
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Argentina or El Salvador?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Argentina and El Salvador?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Argentina ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed