El Salvador vs USSR: Elections for the governments chief executive

El Salvador
1
in 2025
USSR
1
in 1990
El Salvador rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • El Salvador
  • USSR
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was El Salvador ahead.

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

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1930s 0.9 0.4 0.5 El Salvador
1940s 0.3 1 0.7 USSR
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 0.8 1 0.2 USSR
1970s 0.9 1 0.1 USSR
1980s 0.8 1 0.2 USSR
1990s 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 USSR?
El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between El Salvador and USSR?
0, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do El Salvador and USSR rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
El Salvador ranks 1st and USSR 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