El Salvador vs Viet Nam: Elections for the governments chief executive
El Salvador
1
in 2025
Viet Nam
1
in 2025
El Salvador rank
1st
Viet Nam rank
1st
Elections for the governments chief executive over time
- El Salvador
- Viet Nam
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Viet Nam ahead.
El Salvador ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 10 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1840s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | 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 | 0.8 | 0.2 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Viet Nam |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0.75 | 1 | 0.25 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Viet Nam |
| 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, El Salvador or Viet Nam?
- El Salvador, at 1 against 1 in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 0, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 166 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Viet Nam rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
- El Salvador ranks 1st and Viet Nam 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.