El Salvador vs Tonga: Elections for the governments chief executive

El Salvador
1
in 2025
Tonga
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • El Salvador
  • Tonga
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 21 times across 181 shared years of data; in 1845 it was El Salvador ahead.

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

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Tonga Difference Ahead
1840s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1850s 0.9 0 0.9 El Salvador
1860s 0.8 0 0.8 El Salvador
1870s 0.9 0 0.9 El Salvador
1880s 0.8 0 0.8 El Salvador
1890s 0.8 0 0.8 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 0.3 0 0.3 El Salvador
1950s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1960s 0.8 0 0.8 El Salvador
1970s 0.9 0 0.9 El Salvador
1980s 0.8 0 0.8 El Salvador
1990s 1 0 1 El Salvador
2000s 1 0 1 El Salvador
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, El Salvador or Tonga?
El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between El Salvador and Tonga?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tonga?
181 years are reported by both, from 1845 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Tonga rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
El Salvador ranks 1st and Tonga 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