Bolivia vs El Salvador: Elections for the governments chief executive

Bolivia
1
in 2025
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
El Salvador rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Bolivia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 17 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Bolivia
1840s 0.6 0.8 0.2 El Salvador
1850s 0.7 0.9 0.2 El Salvador
1860s 0.4 0.8 0.4 El Salvador
1870s 0.3 0.9 0.6 El Salvador
1880s 0.9 0.8 0.1 Bolivia
1890s 0.7 0.8 0.1 El Salvador
1900s 0.6 1 0.4 El Salvador
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 0.9 1 0.1 El Salvador
1930s 0.7 0.9 0.2 El Salvador
1940s 0.8 0.3 0.5 Bolivia
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 0.7 0.8 0.1 El Salvador
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 El Salvador
1980s 0.8 0.8 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 0.9 1 0.1 El Salvador
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, Bolivia or El Salvador?
Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Bolivia and El Salvador?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Bolivia ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 1st of 197 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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About this data

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